Articles in Category: 'Roger Vinson'

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: February 1, 2011 9:54 AM
 

Leaders of the Florida House weighed in late Monday to cheer federal Judge Roger Vinson’s ruling that the President Barack Obama-inspired health care law is unconstitutional.

 
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By: Kevin Derby | Posted: January 31, 2011 6:30 PM

As soon as federal Judge Roger Vinson of the U.S. District Court in Pensacola struck down the federal health care law backed by President Barack Obama as unconstitutional -- and Florida again became the political center of attention -- the Sunshine State’s congressional delegation broke on party lines in their reaction to the decision.

 
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By: Kenric Ward | Posted: December 14, 2010 4:05 AM
 
Florida's Republican leaders applauded Monday's federal court decision knocking down a key part of the Obama health-care law, and vowed to aggressively press the state's broader legal battle against Washington.
 
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By: Kenric Ward | Posted: October 19, 2010 4:05 AM
 
Florida and 19 other states cleared an early court hurdle last week in their fight against the federal health-care law. But attorney general candidate Dan Gelber isn't applauding.
 
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By: Kenric Ward | Posted: September 17, 2010 4:05 AM
 

Despite dismissive comments from state and national Democrats, Florida's lawsuit against the federal government's health-care law is getting traction in court.
 
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