5th Circuit Hears Whether ACA Survives Elimination Of Individual Mandate Tax

Mealey's (July 10, 2019, 2:43 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — Whether eliminating the tax associated with Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) individual mandate noncompliance brings down the entire law, or whether that portion of the statute can be severed lays with the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals after oral arguments July 9 (Texas, et al. v. United States, et al., No. 19-10011, 5th Cir.)....