The Supreme Court and health reform: A guide

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Source: MSNBC

Expectations are building for a Monday announcement: Will the Supreme Court agree to hear one of the challenges to the landmark health care overhaul that President Obama signed into law last year?

Just this week, the D.C.-based federal appeals court ruled that the law was constitutional, the second appeals court to do so.

But in his decision, Judge Laurence Silberman affirmed what most legal scholars have said: the question of whether the 2010 law is constitutional “will almost surely be decided by the Supreme Court.”

So here’s what’s ahead:

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