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Health Care Reform Law: Will States Ask Supreme Court to Expedite Appeal?

Post author:Grassroots in Nebraska (GiN)
Post published:February 2, 2011
Post category:Health Care Nebraska Network Archives

In the wake of Judge Roger Vinson’s recent decision invalidating the health reform law, legal wonks from expert to amateur are evaluating both the odds that the states who were victorious in that lawsuit will request the U. S. Supreme Court to expedite appeal of the case and the odds that the Supreme Court would [...]

Health Care Lawsuit Ruling: Federal Power IS Limited

Post author:Grassroots in Nebraska (GiN)
Post published:February 1, 2011
Post category:Federal Health Care Nebraska Network Archives

The big news Monday was the opinion issued by Judge Roger Vinson of the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida in the Attorneys General lawsuit, declaring the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (a/k/a Obamacare) unconstitutional. His ultimate conclusion is probably being equally celebrated and condemned in the mainstream media and [...]