claim: "the irs has been specifically forbidden ... from ever actually pursuing either civil or criminal remedies" for people who don’t purchase health insurance.
author: lawrence o'donnell
evidence_1: apr 27, 2014 ... i was one of fifty doctors who filed a brief in the supreme court which expressed  opposition to forcing people to buy private health insurance, .... irs has been  specifically forbidden, in writing, in law, in the affordable care act, from ever  actually pursuing either civil or criminal remedies to collect those fines ...
evidence_2: jan 21, 2014 ... we rely on doctors to first do no harm–to safeguard our health–but profiling  patients often leads to improper medical care, and distrust of physicians and the  health care system, with ... so on behalf of my colleagues and myself, i've got a  message for any patient who has ever been misjudged or mistreated: ...
evidence_3: ny had reduced payments and increased profit, and said,. “the leverage is really  on the claims side. if you don't win there, i don't care what you do on the front .....  most people a terrible tragedy. to maurice greenberg, the. “opportunities for his  82-year-old company have never been greater.”57 in the immediate aftermath of  ...
evidence_4: 1 day ago ... one of the reasons for the speed at which the republican tax proposals are  being pushed through has been the belief that the gop needs to have a major  ..... has jurisdiction over taxes, tells me, “members are working to deliver as much  relief as possible from the health insurance tax – as soon as possible.
evidence_5: such arguments have been ruled without merit under contemporary  jurisprudence. notably, some tax protesters contend that the fourteenth  amendment itself was never properly ratified, under the theory that the  governments of southern states that supported the post-civil war constitutional  amendments were not ...