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Let's just say, i hate to deal with a hypothetical, that the health care law, individual mandate goes out the door. >> right. jenna: how quickly does that change things for the average person out there? >> well it will stop the implementation of the individual mandate which, as you know, doesn't kick in until 2014. but it will also undo some things that have already been done. some states, for example, have already spent tax dollars on setting up the state insurance exchanges. basically an expansion of medicaid to people who can't afford health insurance. those will collapse. federal governmen...

Justices seem unconvinced. >> greta: do you mean that what the consideration was is that you can't sue now? the states can't sue now, they've got to wait until they actually make the payments, make all their financial investments and then they come in and sue? when you say it's not ripe, it's too early? >> right. this law says you can't have a lawsuit or maintain an action against a tax that has yet to be collected, so critics say mandate doesn't kick in until 2014. somebody wouldn't have to then pay the tax penalty assessed from that until 2015. they couldn't come back to court until that poi...

Understand what is at stake. >> always easier to unite in opposition but still, so much back and forth about health care reform, it is a political lightning rod, as you know, yet still confusion over exact what i has and what has not been enacted into law yet. here iss to of the law that have started. adults 26 and younger can remain on their parents' health insurance coverage, a tax credit to small businesses that provide health coverage for their employees, lifetime limits on coverage have been eliminated and now there are insurance plans for people with pre-existing conditions available to ...

I'm meteorologist bill karins with a look at your weekend forecast. cooler temperatures arriving on the east coast as we go throughout our saturday. so be prepared for that. beautiful weather through the midwest all the way through the rockies. and on the west coast as we go throughout the weekend, wet weather returning to california, even possibly into southern california. and also wet weather in new england. 14 clubs. that's what they tell us a legal golf bag can hold. and while that leaves a little room for balls and tees, it doesn't leave room for much else. there's no room left for deadli...

Interesting that the bump doesn't kick in until after the election, right? >> right. it seems like most of the cuts are there. jon: all right. bill gertz from the washington freebie con. bill, thank you. >> thank you. jenna: we're watching the fate of a pastor sentenced to death in iran for converting to christianity remains uncertain at this time. a husband and father of two could be executed at any time for renouncing islam. this is despite growing international pressure to free him. it's a side story, a bigger story about our international relations with iran. leland vittert is live in jeru...