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We do expect a decision on all the stuff by the end of june, right? >> the end of june. >> greta: not a guarantee, but 99% sure we'll get it by the end of june either way. tomorrow, the mandate. tell me. why is it that you believe that the federal government did not have the authority to write a stostatuestatute with that mand? >> to purchase a product simply by sitting here, they can force us all, every single american will be told to purchase insurance. if you don't purchase that insurance, you're going to be penalized. they cannot do that. there's no case on point, no case even close. >> gr...

Let's say that it's upheld and president obama's facing reelection in november and there's 60 or 70% or whatever the number is thinks the mandate is wrong. does that help him, is it irrelevant, does it hurt him? >> i think it hurts president obama, and it helps the g.o.p. that is explaining to the 70 or 72% of americans who do not believe that the individual mandate, especially, is constitutional, nor is it fair, nor is it economic. i think that that helps the g.o.p. candidates as we are trying to explain to america that there is a better way to address health care issues in america versus wha...

We do expect a decision on all the stuff by the end of june, right? >> the end of june. >> greta: not a guarantee, but 99% sure we'll get it by the end of june either way. tomorrow, the mandate. tell me. why is it that you believe that the federal government did not have the authority to write a stostatuestatute with that mand? >> to purchase a product simply by sitting here, they can force us all, every single american will be told to purchase insurance. if you don't purchase that insurance, you're going to be penalized. they cannot do that. there's no case on point, no case even close. >> gr...

Forward and make your indicate. >> greta: tomorrow the mandate. they'll have argument whether the mandate is constitutional tor not. it's going to be attacked or supported on so many grounds. we've got a commerce clause issue. is this interstate commerce. supporters say absolutely. they're not compelling someone into activity. they're regulating activity. folks against it say if you force me to buy something, where do you draw the line? can you force me, you've heard the example again and again to eat broccoli or to join the gym? they're going to say where do you draw the line if the court say...