The judge ruled that further hearings were needed to determine the merits of the case. The suit raises several complex constitutional issues, including whether or not Congress has the right to tax not purchasing a certain good or service under the commerce clause, according to the report.
Hearings on the case are scheduled for October.
Read the Boston Globe’s report on the Virginia health reform suit.
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