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Tuesday, January 25, 2011
U.S. files motion for summary judgment in U.S. Citizens Ass'n v. Sebelius
The Department of Justice has filed its motion for summary judgment in U.S. Citizens Ass'n v. Sebelius, which is currently pending before the United States District Court for the Northern district of Ohio. The sole question is whether the minimum essential coverage requirement exceeds Congress's enumerated powers. You can access the memorandum supporting its motion here.