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Federal judge rules Obamacare unconstitutional

A federal judge ruled that Obama care was unconstitutional based on its mandate requiring that people buy health insurance. [Courtesy]

A federal judge in Texas on Friday ruled the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, was unconstitutional based on its mandate requiring that people buy health insurance, a decision in a case that could reach the U.S. Supreme Court.

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