Quick Obamacare High Court Review Has Pitfalls for Justices, GOP

Jan. 17, 2020, 10:35 AM UTC

Democrats don’t want to wait for a Texas federal judge to strike down Obamacare for a second time.

They want the Supreme Court to intervene now and decide once and for all the fate of a law millions of people have come to rely on, signaling they see a political advantage to a ruling in the case ahead of the 2020 presidential election even if they lose in court. Major hospital, health insurance, disease research, and patient advocacy groups are also asking the high court to move quickly.

The justices could decide to take the case or let it go ...

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