Defend the Guard Act: Rhode Island Legislation Would End Unconstitutional Deployments
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Feb. 10, 2025) – A bill filed in the Rhode Island House would prohibit the state’s National Guard from being deployed into “active duty combat” unless Congress issues a declaration of war or calls the Guard into service for one of three...
Rhode Island Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Bill to Legalize Raw Milk Sales; Foundation to Nullify Federal Prohibition Scheme
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Apr. 15, 2024) – Last week, a Rhode Island Senate committee held a hearing on a bill that would legalize raw milk sales in the state. Passage into law would take an important step toward further rejecting a federal prohibition scheme in practice and...
Rhode Island House Committee Holds Hearing on Defend the Guard Act
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (April 10, 2024) – On Tuesday, a Rhode Island House committee held a hearing on the Defend the Guard Act, a bill that would require the governor to stop unconstitutional foreign combat deployments of the state’s National Guard troops. Rep. David Place...