Sessions Leaves the ACA Undefended
Kirkner, R.Mark.
Managed Care 27(8): 7-8
2018
ISSN/ISBN: 1062-3388 PMID: 30142070 Document Number: 695618
In a last-minute filing, the attorney general elected not to defend the health care law. The legal arguments in Texas v. Azar hinge on severability and legislative intent. While Texas seeks an injunction to block enforcement of the ACA beyond January 1 next year, the Justice Department is seeking a declaratory judgment.