WASHINGTON (AP) — At least one part of the nation's health care debate is settled: Now they're all calling it Obamacare.

Since President Barack Obama's re-election campaign lifted an unofficial ban on using the opposition's term for his health care law, Democratic activists have been chanting "We love Obamacare" in front of the Supreme Court.

"It just rolls off the tongue much easier than 'We love the Affordable Care Act,'" said Lori Lodes, who supports the law and has been coordinating public outreach keyed to the court deliberations for the Center for American Progress.

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