The Supreme Court deemed the Affordable Care Act's requirement to require individuals to have health insurance coverage or face a penalty as unconstitutional.

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This statement is incorrect. In fact, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate in a landmark decision in 2012. However, in 2017, Congress passed a tax law that effectively eliminated the penalty for not having health insurance, rendering the mandate toothless.

The Supreme Court Deemed the Affordable Care Act's Requirement to Require