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Last Monday, Texas Governor Rick Perry sent a letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services, Kathleen Sebelius stating that Texas will not participate with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA, also referred to as Obamacare). He states that Texas...
According to the West Chester Patch, two Tenth Amendment legislative items are on the House calendar in Pennsylvania this week. First, the House State Government Committee will take up SB10, “A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the...
Writing as if he were James Madison, Pete Spiliakos, in his recent article James Madison Keeps It Real On Nullification, (an excellent article I urge you to read) made an interesting argument stating that nullification and interposition were not legal. But before we...
Arizona is tired of waiting so last week the Arizona House OKs Bill to Demand US Public Lands in essence they are asking ARE WE NOT A STATE? At statehood, the federal government promised all states that it would transfer title for all public lands within the states....
Currently, 16 states have laws allowing medicinal marijuana usage, and with Connecticut House Bill 5389 passing through the Connecticut House by a 96-51 affirmative vote, there may soon be a 17th. The purpose of this bill is to legalize “palliative marijuana.”...
UPDATE: The Arizona Senate passed HCR2004 16-14 the second time around 0n April 30. HCR:2004 unfortunately failed to pass in the Senate on the third reading of April 24, 2012, with a vote of 14 “Ayes”, 14 “Nays”, and two who did not vote (Steve Gallardo and Frank...