July 30 (Bloomberg) — The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives voted to sue President Barack Obama's administration over implementation of his 2010 health-care law.

With a near-party-line vote of 225-201, lawmakers endorsed Speaker John Boehner's plan to file a lawsuit contending the president couldn't delay one of the health-care law's central requirements on his own, without a vote of Congress.

"In America we have a president, not a king," said Michigan Republican Candice Miller.

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