The winner of the presidential contest between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will have a tremendous impact on entitlement programs like Medicare and Medicaid. And the race could also impact the implementation of the 2010 federal health-care law. Tonight’s victor could potentially fill as many as two or three Supreme Court vacancies — with Ruth Bader Ginsburg at age 79, Anthony Kennedy and Antonin Scalia at 76, and Stephen Breyer at 74 — changing the court’s political composition for decades.
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