Charisma News - 11th Circuit Court Rules ObamaCare Unconstitutional

By Charisma News Staff, ChrismaMag.com

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday declared the individual mandate of ObamaCare, the provision making Americans purchase health insurance, unconstitutional.

The court, in a split decision, found that “the individual mandate contained in the Act exceeds Congress's enumerated commerce power.”

The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) applauds the decision. The ACLJ, which is actively challenging ObamaCare, focuses on constitutional law and is based in Washington, D.C.

"The appeals court got it right and the decision represents a critical step forward in undoing ObamaCare,” said Jay Sekulow, chief counsel of the ACLJ, which is involved in litigation challenging the mandate. “The individual mandate, which forces Americans to purchase health insurance, exceeds the authority of the Commerce Clause. We're delighted that the appeals court recognized that fact. . . ."

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