Michael Friedman v. Kathleen Sebelius

United States Court of Appeals FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT Argued December 6, 2011 Decided July 27, 2012 No. 11-5028 MICHAEL FRIEDMAN, ET AL., APPELLANTS v. KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND DANIEL R. LEVINSON, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS INSPECTOR GENERAL, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, APPELLEES Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 1:09-cv-02028) Carter G. Phillips argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Matthew D. Krueger, Joseph R. Guerra,…