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SNAPSHOT-Day 3 of healthcare arguments at US Supreme Court
03/28/2012: WASHINGTON, March 28 (Reuters) - Here is a snapshot of the scene inside and outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday, the third and final day of arguments over President Barack Obama's healthcare law.

Justices take up heart of health care overhaul law
03/28/2012: WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is taking up the key question in the challenge to President Barack Obama's historic health care overhaul: Can the government force people to carry insurance or pay a penalty?

Inside the historical challenge to 'ObamaCare'
03/26/2012: GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, FOX NEWS HOST: Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is one of the 26 attorneys general challenging President Obama's health care law. She was sitting at counsel's desk today in the United States...

Feds' power grab must be stopped
03/11/2012: Florida and more than half of the states in the nation have challenged the federal government’s Affordable Care Act because it deprives Americans of their individual liberty and violates the United States Constitution....

States, other foes tell SCOTUS to strike ACA
01/06/2012: The Supreme Court is being bombarded with legal arguments for the overturning of President Barack Obama’s health reform law, as the law’s opponents filed briefs Friday arguing that if the individual mandate is...

Bondi, 25 other states appeal to U.S. Supremes on federal health care law
09/28/2011: Without waiting for President Obama’s administration to appeal lower court rulings, Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi and 25 other states are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether the federal health care law...

Bondi: Obamacare Penalty Labeled Tax
06/09/2011: Attorney General Pam Bondi said Obama administration attorneys, who presented oral arguments Wednesday in an appeal of a judge’s ruling that Obamacare is unconstitutional, for the first time called the fine for...

Federal healthcare law is “unconstitutional,” opponents say
06/08/2011: ATLANTA -- They disagree on whether it’s unconstitutional, but attorneys arguing both sides of the federal health care law told a three-judge panel in a federal appeals court on Wednesday that the so-called “individual...

Attorney General Pam Bondi Encouraged by Obamacare Court Hearing
06/08/2011: In Florida's fight to overturn Obamacare, state Attorney General Pam Bondi said Wednesday she was encouraged by the oral arguments presented at 11th Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday. In a statement issued shortly...

Healthcare battle unfolds in Atlanta court
06/08/2011: ATLANTA (Reuters) - Lawyers for President Barack Obama sought on Wednesday to stave off the biggest legal challenge yet to healthcare reform, his signature domestic policy achievement. The administration presented oral...