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Thu, Jun 28 2012 12:18:01

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NAACP Applauds Supreme Court’s Decision to Uphold the Affordable Care Act

NAACP members and organizers worked long and hard for the health care law President Obama signed into law--we support the United States Supreme Court's decision to uphold the law. We have compiled reactions from our allies, members, leadership and the media.

  1. NAACP Applauds Supreme Court's Decision to Uphold Key Provisions of Affordable Care Act | Press Room
    (Baltimore, MD) - The NAACP has released the following statement from NAACP Chairman Roslyn M. Brock regarding the United States Supreme ...
    Naacp
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    Thu, Jun 28 2012 07:47:41
  3. NAACPConnect
    NAACPConnect@NAACPConnect
    Chairman @RoslynBrock speaks about the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act: bit.ly/MYabNl #SCOTUS #HEALTHCARE
    Thu, Jun 28 2012 07:53:14
  4. BenJealous
    Ben Jealous@BenJealous
    It's a good day for the good guys. Here's to coverage for the 99 percent! #ACA
    Thu, Jun 28 2012 07:38:46
  5. WendyLWilson_
    Wendy L. Wilson@WendyLWilson_
    U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Mandate to Obtain Health Insurance. One for the good guys. #Obamacare @essencemag
    Thu, Jun 28 2012 07:49:47
  6. donnabrazile
    Donna Brazile@donnabrazile
    Reading the #SCOTUS decision. Last time I read an opinion like this was back in 2000. What's an amazing historical moment. Health care now!
    Thu, Jun 28 2012 07:40:45
  7. BREAKING: Supreme Court Upholds Individual Mandate As A Tax
    NEWS FLASH BREAKING: Supreme Court Upholds Individual Mandate As A Tax | The Supreme Court has upheld the entirety of Obamacare, paving t...
    Thinkprogress
  8. Krimson3HULK
    Baxter VI@Krimson3HULK
    SCOTUS rules: #ACA is... constitutional!
    Thu, Jun 28 2012 07:31:35
  9. HereIstand1922
    Mamei W-B@HereIstand1922
    Afterall, let's remember...#healthcare is a necessity, NOT a luxury! #SCOTUS #ACA
    Thu, Jun 28 2012 07:43:18
  10. HispanicCaucus
    Official CHC- 112th@HispanicCaucus
    Because of the #ACA nearly six million nonelderly Hispanics would gain access to insurance. #Victory
    Thu, Jun 28 2012 07:43:12
  11. anandaleeke
    anandaleeke@anandaleeke
    Happy Thursday! It's a great day! Why? U.S. Supreme Court ruled President @BarackObama's #ACA Heatlh Care Law CONSTITUTIONAL! #Obama2012
    Thu, Jun 28 2012 07:43:04
  12. CAPespanol
    CAP en Español@CAPespanol
    Through #ACA over 500,00 ppl have enrolled in the Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plan, which covers primary care, hospital services #HCR
    Thu, Jun 28 2012 07:43:00
  13. pensionimposble
    Sarah Mysiewicz@pensionimposble
    Best line from the #ACA decision so far: The Framers knew the difference between doing something and doing nothing
    Thu, Jun 28 2012 07:42:56
  14. MissBeaE
    Beatrice Peterson@MissBeaE
    As an Young American the #ACA and #SCOTUS reaffirmed that I can stay on my parents healthcare until age 26. #bigsighofrelief
    Thu, Jun 28 2012 07:42:51
  15. NAACP
    The NAACP@NAACP
    880K African Americans will die every year without #ACA -- we hope that #SCOTUS makes the right decision about America's health future.
    Thu, Jun 28 2012 06:58:51

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