With the Supreme Court soon to decide the fate of the Affordable Care Act based on the wording of the statute, everyone interested should read this cogent and thoughtful book by the chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, demonstrating powerfully the challenges judges face-but also why the kind of framework Katzmann lays out should be a road map for judicial decisions, and an unbiased way for non-judges to interpret them. Norm Ornstein, Books of the Year 2014, National Journal.Drawing upon his background in law, government and political science, U.S. Second Circuit Chief Judge Robert A. Katzmann contends that Congress's work product - including sources beyond the text - must inform courts' interpretation of state.