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  • Sen. Whitehouse: 'Very possible illegal conduct' in billionaires' SCOTUS gifts

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  • Rep. Lieu: Jan. 6 jury pool must not be intimidated by Trump’s ‘violent rhetoric

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The Last Word

A short history of the mandate

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell shows how Republicans and Democrats have rewritten their views on the individual mandate in health care and how liberals, including President Obama, rewrote the concept of a mandate itself in order to pass the health care reform law. The question is, do the Supreme Court justices know the dirty little secret about the Obamacare mandate?June 27, 2012

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  • Congress agrees: Ted Cruz is bad for Congress

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    03:44

  • Biden announces White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention

    04:00

  • Paul Butler: Trump 'prefers lousy lawyers' who tell him what he wants to hear

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