In a victory for President Barack Obama, the Supreme Court upheld his signature health care law’s individual insurance mandate in a 5-4 decision, upending speculation after hostile-seeming oral arguments in March that the justices would overturn the law. The mandate has been upheld as a tax, with Chief Justice John Roberts, a Bush appointee, joining the liberal wing of the court to save the law. – Yahoo! News
Flickr members at the scene are sharing their photos of this historical moment.
Photos from rwreinhard, Kristina_Hernandez, Noah Scialom, and Senate Democrats.