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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Kentucky Republican (AP Photo)

GOP: Voters will have final say on health care law

Associated Press

HAGELIN: Election activism vital after health care ruling

By Rebecca Hagelin

Illustration by M. Ryder

NANCE AND DIAZ: Supreme Court’s power trip

By Penny Nance and Mario Diaz

** FILE ** Rep. Darrell E. Issa, California Republican and chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, reads from a book on June 20, 2012, at the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill, quoting the president's right to assert executive privilege after learning that President Obama has done so in the "Fast and Furious" gun-tracking case, refusing to turn over related documents to Congress. The committee proceeded with its markup to vote on whether to hold Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. in contempt for his failure to produce those documents. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

Issa’s secret gunwalking wiretaps revealed in Congressional Record

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, joined by other House GOP leaders, meets with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 27, 2012, following a political strategy session. Boehner defended the contempt of Congress vote against Attorney General Eric Holder, commented on the looming Supreme Court decision on the health care, and updated progress on student loans and the transportation bill. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Congress ends deadlock on highways, student loans

By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times

Illustration Fire Door by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

KNIGHT: Court’s awful ruling taxes our patients

By Robert Knight - The Washington Times

Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the League of United Latin American Citizens National Convention, Thursday, June 28, 2012, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

White House says Holder won’t be prosecuted

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times

The Washington Times

NAPOLITANO: Roberts unleashes vast federal power

By Andrew P. Napolitano

House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, joined by other House GOP leaders, meets with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 27, 2012, following a political strategy session. Boehner defended the contempt of Congress vote against Attorney General Eric Holder, commented on the looming Supreme Court decision on the health care, and updated progress on student loans and the transportation bill. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House passes student loans, highway jobs bill

By Alan Fram and Joan Lowy - Associated Press

President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, June 28, 2012, after the Supreme Court ruled on his health care legislation. (AP Photo/Luke Sharrett/Pool)

Obama administration mum on tweaks to health law

By Paige Winfield Cunningham - The Washington Times

Illustration: Obamacare by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times

HARNED: Supreme Court ruling dooms small business

By Karen Harned

U.S. Senate candidates from Virginia George Allen and Tim Kaine shake hands while on stage for a photo op at the Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) Tech Town Hall on Thursday, June 28, 2012 at the Microsoft offices in Reston, Va. Each candidate was allowed opening remarks followed by a 30-minute Q&A session with a Microsoft panel. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

Allen, Kaine find common ground at forum

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

High court ruling benefits most health care firms

By LINDA A. JOHNSON - Associated Press

** FILE ** Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts Jr. (AP Photo)

Roberts strikes balance with ‘tax’ interpretation

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Illustration: Obamacare by John Camejo for The Washington Times

MURDOCK: Health care victory headaches

By Deroy Murdock

Illustration: Obamacare in court by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

EDITORIAL: We respectfully disagree

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

Holder

House could arrest Holder with inherent contempt power

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Attorney General Eric Holder speaks during a news conference in New Orleans, Thursday, June 28, 2012. The Obama administration and House Republicans refused to find a middle ground in a dispute over documents related to a botched gun-tracking operation, and the GOP plunged ahead with plans for precedent-setting votes Thursday to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in civil and criminal contempt of Congress. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)

House holds Holder in contempt over ‘Fast and Furious’ documents

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts Jr. (AP Photo)

Roberts ruling rescues Obama from his own words

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Tea party supporter William Temple of Brunswick, Ga., on protests against the health care law outside the Supreme Court. Opponents vow to make the law an issue in this fall's presidential and congressional elections. (Associated Press)

Roberts’ vote sways Supreme Court to uphold Obama’s health care overhaul

By Paige Winfield Cunningham - The Washington Times