claim: for the first time in u.s. history, a personal inaction will be deemed unlawful -- not purchasing a health-insurance plan
author: ron johnson
evidence_1: mar 23, 2011 ... for the first time in u.s. history, a personal inaction (not purchasing something, in  this case, a health-insurance plan) will be deemed unlawful.
evidence_2: a mandate requiring all individuals to purchase health insurance would be an ...  buy any good or service as a condition of lawful residence in the united states. ...  first, it would impose a duty on individuals as members of society. ... threshold of  coverage, estimated by cbo to cost up to $15,000 per year for a typical family.
evidence_3: mar 23, 2011 ... for the first time in u.s. history, a personal inaction (not purchasing something, in  this case, a health- insurance plan) will be deemed unlawful.
evidence_4: this disability rights timeline lists events relating to the civil rights of people with  disabilities in ... 1867 - the first american ordinance pertaining to preventing  people with .... passed to improve mental health care in the united states territory  of alaska. ..... 1972 – disabled in action demonstrated in new york city,  protesting ...
evidence_5: americans can now count on access to health coverage throughout their lives, ...  coverage for specific populations, like children, the united states had not seen ...  my first month in office, i extended the children's health insurance program and  ... at the same time, a broad array of health care organizations and professionals,  ...