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Obama administration asks judge to dismiss Virginia suit against health-care law

May 25th, 2010

RICHMOND — The Obama administration asked a federal judge Monday to dismiss Virginia’s challenge of the health-care overhaul law, arguing that the state has no standing to sue over the law and that Congress’s power to regulate interstate trade makes the measure constitutional. Health care - United States - Virginia - Health - Politics……click here to continue reading

GOP leaps on study of rising health care costs (AP via Yahoo! News)

November 15th, 2009

Overall spending on health care would rise as a result of legislation approved a week ago by the House, and billions of dollars in projected savings contained in the measure will be difficult to maintain, according to a report by a top official at the agency that oversees Medicare…….click here to continue reading