JUNEAU, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell said he will not implement the federal health care overhaul after a judge in Florida struck down the law as unconstitutional.
Alaska Governor Cites Fla. Law, Refuses To Enact Health Care Law
TBO Life, Tampa Tribune: Living
Thu, 02/17/2011 - 2:31pm
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