Blackman, Josh <br/><br/>
Unprecedented :  the constitutional challenge to Obamacare / 
Josh Blackman. 
 - First edition. 
 - xxviii, 322 pages ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/> " This inside story of the legal challenge to Obamacare from a conservative constitutional lawyer involved in the movement is a brilliant mixture of legal, political, and media intrigue capped by a truly consequential Supreme Court decision"--  "On November 13, 2009, Josh Blackman and a group of Federalist Society lawyers gathered in a Washington, DC, hotel to devise a legal challenge to Obamacare. It seemed a very long shot and was dismissively ignored by the White House, much of Congress, and all of the media. Two years later, the fight to overturn the Affordable Care Act had grown fierce and the government's case was tottering. When, finally, the Supreme Court announced its ruling their judgment was so surprising that two cable news channels misunderstood it and announced that the Act had been deemed unconstitutional"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781610393287 (hardback) 9781610393294 (electronic) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013010507 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>National health insurance--Law and legislation--United States.<br/>Health care reform--United States.<br/>Health insurance--Law and legislation--United States.<br/>Medical care--Law and legislation--United States.<br/>Constitutional law--United States.<br/>Medical care--Cost control.--United States<br/>LAW / Constitutional.<br/>POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy.<br/>HEALTH & FITNESS / Health Care Issues.<br/>HISTORY / United States / 21st Century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF3605  / .B53 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>344.7302/2  / B629