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Update – the bill passed a 2nd reading on May 12th. The third and final vote, on may 13th had the bill passing by a vote of 138-0. It now moves on to the Senate. While states across the country are considering and passing bills to reject or nullify what many see...
The Republican field has just been joined by Newt Gingrich, the ringleader of the 1994 “Republican Revolution.” After forty years in the minority, the GOP won the House and Senate that year in November and took over the reins the following January. Many expected a...
From the Maine Tenth Amendment Center: Below is the written testimony submitted to Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary in regards to LD 1172, “An Act To Prohibit Enforcement of Federal Laws in Violation of the Constitution of the United States,” otherwise known as...
WASHINGTON (MAY 10, 2001) – On Thursday, Rep. Bob Bishop (R-Utah) and Sen. Mike Enzi (R –Wyo.) plan to introduce a constitutional amendment that would give states veto power over any federal legislation. If approved, a vote by two-thirds of state legislatures would...
This week’s TSA outrage comes to us courtesy of checkpoint screeners at the Kansas City International Airport. After a test on a stroller set of an explosive detection alarm, agents proceeded to pat down an infant last Saturday. Jacob Jester snapped a photo and...