AG Rob McKenna has a case to challenge the health-care law's individual mandate

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Author(s) The Seattle Times editorial board
Source The Seattle Times
Date March 26, 2010
URL http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/editorials/2011453136_edit28mckenna.html
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Quotes-start.png "The law calls its mandate a tax. But if you comply, your money goes to the insurance company. You pay the government only if you don't comply — which means, McKenna says, "It's not a tax. It's a fine." We think McKenna has a good case, and one the progressives who condemn him ought to appreciate." Quotes-end.png


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