Which of the following statements best describes why the federal government has become involved in health care?

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One of the first constitutional challenges to a federal law passed by Congress was in the area of health and welfare in 1937.The Supreme Court (judicial branch)reviewed the legislation in question and determined,through interpretation of the Constitution,that such federal governmental action was within the powers of Congress to promote the general welfare.According to Article I,Section 8 of the U.S.Constitution Congress has multiple roles in relation to health care: provide for the general welfare,regulate commerce among the states,raise funds to support the military,and provide spending power.Thus,Congress was within its role to become involed in health care and was not asked to do so by the states or used to standardize care on the national level.

Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Why the Federal