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Attorney General: Courts can strike federal laws, but must presume validity (access required)

POSTED: Monday, April 9th, 2012 at 11:24 am

BY: KIMBERLY ATKINS, Dolan Media Newswires

In a memorandum to a panel of federal judges hearing a challenge to the federal health care law, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder backed comments made recently by President Barack Obama that courts ought to tread lightly when considering challenges to laws passed by Congress.

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