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Cite as: 529 U. S. 765 (2000)

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Counsel

Attorneys General, David M. Rocchio, Special Assistant At-
torney General, Ronald A. Shems, and Carter G. Phillips.
Deputy Solicitor General Kneedler argued the cause for
respondent United States. With him on the briefs were So-
licitor General Waxman, Acting Assistant Attorney Gen-
eral Ogden, Deputy Solicitor General Underwood, Malcolm
L. Stewart, Michael F. Hertz, Douglas N. Letter, and Michael
E. Robinson.

Theodore B. Olson argued the cause for respondent Ste-
vens. With him on the briefs were Thomas G. Hungar,
Miguel A. Estrada, Stephen J. Soule, Matthew E. C. Pifer,
and Mark G. Hall.*

*Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were ﬁled for the State of New
York et al. by Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General of New York, Preeta D.
Bansal, Solicitor General, Peter H. Schiff, Deputy Solicitor General, and
Howard L. Zwickel, Assistant Attorney General, and by the Attorneys
General for their respective States as follows: Bill Pryor of Alabama,
Bruce M. Botelho of Alaska, Janet Napolitano of Arizona, Mark Pryor of
Arkansas, Bill Lockyer of California, Ken Salazar of Colorado, Richard
Blumenthal of Connecticut, M. Jane Brady of Delaware, Robert A. Butter-
worth of Florida, Thurbert E. Baker of Georgia, Earl I. Anzai of Hawaii,
Alan G. Lance of Idaho, James E. Ryan of Illinois, Jeffrey A. Modisett of
Indiana, Thomas J. Miller of Iowa, Carla J. Stovall of Kansas, Richard P.
Ieyoub of Louisiana, Andrew Ketterer of Maine, J. Joseph Curran, Jr., of
Maryland, Jennifer M. Granholm of Michigan, Mike Moore of Mississippi,
Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon of Missouri, Joseph P. Mazurek of Montana,
Don Stenberg of Nebraska, Frankie Sue Del Papa of Nevada, Philip T.
McLaughlin of New Hampshire, John J. Farmer, Jr., of New Jersey, Pa-
tricia A. Madrid of New Mexico, Michael F. Easley of North Carolina,
Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota, Betty D. Montgomery of Ohio, W. A.
Drew Edmondson of Oklahoma, Hardy Myers of Oregon, D. Michael
Fisher of Pennsylvania, Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, Mark
Barnett of South Dakota, Paul G. Summers of Tennessee, John Cornyn
of Texas, Jan Graham of Utah, Mark L. Earley of Virginia, Christine O.
Gregoire of Washington, Darrell V. McGraw, Jr., of West Virginia, and
Gay Woodhouse of Wyoming; for the City of New York et al. by Leonard
J. Koerner, James K. Hahn, Richard A. Devine, Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr.,
Thomas Burnham, Donna M. Lach, Louise H. Renne, and Patrick J. Ma-
honey; for the Alabama Medicaid Agency et al. by Charles A. Miller and
Caroline M. Brown; for the American Medical Association et al. by Jack