FACT CHECK: Obama eats his words on overturning health care law

By FactCheck.Org

President forced to backtrack from comment that overturning Affordable Care Act is 'unprecendented.'

Excerpts from this story referencing "Marbury v. Madison":

"… ary Act of 1789 to be unconstitutional. That was the landmark case of Marbury v. Madison. Chief Justice John Marshall declared for the court that judges must decid …"

"… y the principle that the Constitution overrides any act of the legislature.Marbury v. Madison (5 U.S. 137): It is emphatically the province and duty of the Judicia …"