The brief filed Friday afternoon by Don Verrilli and his cohorts at the Solicitor Generals office arguing that the key provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is constitutional. * * * Some highlights of the 79-page brief, based on our very early reading [include]: * * * "The Acts minimum coverage provision is a particularly well-adapted means of accomplishing Congresss concededly legitimate ends."
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