In a case addressing the constitutionality of the expansion of Medicaid under the Affordable
Care Act,the Supreme Court ruled that
A)Congress does have the power to take existing Medicaid funds away from states if they do not comply with the expansion requirements.
B)Congress does not have the power to take existing Medicaid funds away from states if they do not comply with the expansion requirements.
C)Congress can only take existing Medicaid funds away from a state if the state provides universal health care to its citizens.
D)Congress can only take existing Medicaid funds away from a state if the state is found to have high infant mortality rates.

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The Supreme Court ruled that Congress does not have the power to take existing Medicaid funds away from states if they do not comply with the expansion requirements. However, states have the option to voluntarily participate in the Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act.

In a Case Addressing the Constitutionality of the Expansion of Medicaid