Elizabeth A. Spry Gary Spry Demon Harvey Michael McCarthy Mary Gaye Reyes v. Tommy Thompson, Secretary of Health & Human Services Mark B. McClellan Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Gary Weeks, Director, Oregon Department of Human Services, Elizabeth A. Spry Gary Spry Demon Harvey Michael McCarthy Mary Gaye Reyes v. Tommy Thompson, Secretary of Health & Human Services Thomas A. Scully, Administrator Jean Thorne, Gary Weeks, Director, Oregon Department of Human Services
Opinion
Opinion
487 F.3d 1272 Elizabeth A. SPRY; Gary Spry; Demon Harvey; Michael McCarthy; Mary Gaye Reyes, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Tommy THOMPSON, Secretary of Health & Human Services; Mark B. McClellan, Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Defendants-Appellants, and Gary Weeks, Director, Oregon Department of Human Services, Defendant. Elizabeth A. Spry; Gary Spry; Demon Harvey; Michael McCarthy; Mary Gaye Reyes, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Tommy Thompson, Secretary of Health & Human Services; Thomas A. Scully, Administrator; Jean Thorne, Gary Weeks, Director, Oregon Department of Human Services, Defendants-Appellees. No. 04-35746. No. 04-35750. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted November 17, 2005. Filed May 21, 2007. Alisa B. Klein, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for appellants-cross-appellees Secretary of Health & Human Services and Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Charles E. Fletcher, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, OR, for cross-appellee Director, Oregon Department of Human Services. Jane Perkins, National Health Law Program, Chapel Hill, NC, and Lorey H. Freeman (briefed), Oregon Law…