Attorney General Josh Kaul filed motions Thursday to withdraw Wisconsin from a lawsuit seeking to invalidate the Affordable Care Act.
The action comes after a Dane County court temporarily blocked a state law requiring the Republican-controlled Joint Finance Committee to sign off on removing the state from the lawsuit.
Wisconsin and 19 other states sued over the ACA last year, and a federal judge ruled the health law unconstitutional in December. That ruling is being appealed.
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