Just the opposite. He gave the taxpayer the option of complying with it. It's dead, Jim!
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Then why is “repealing the mandate” in the new bill?....trust me, they wont ever try this again....forcing someone to buy government insurance...they saw what it did to them politically. Executive orders can be reversed,,,,do your home work.