The Wall Street Journal reports:
A divided U.S. appeals court in Atlanta ruled Friday that a key provision of last year's federal health-care overhaul is unconstitutional, siding with a group of 26 states that challenged the law.Read the full article
The 2-1 ruling marks the Obama administration's biggest defeat to date in the multifront legal battle over the health-care law.
Previously
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit ruled that Congress exceeded its constitutional powers when it required individuals to purchase health insurance or pay a penalty.
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