Judge Henry E. Hudson of the Federal District Court of Richmond, Va., ruled against a key provision in the health care law Monday. Americans cannot be required to obtain health care insurance, he ruled, because doing so would violate their right not to participate.
In his 42-page opinion, Judge Hudson wrote, “Neither the Supreme Court nor any federal circuit court of appeals has extended Commerce Clause powers to compel an individual to involuntarily enter the stream of commerce by purchasing a commodity in the private market.”
Judge Hudson is the third district court…
A political ruling points to solution â Medicare for all
