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Post by avordvet on Mar 29, 2011 18:03:02 GMT -5
Although dated last year, the article has some great info and links. Federal Overreach and the New States' Rights MovementBy Jon N. Hall, February 09, 2010 Ever since the election of Woodrow Wilson, America has been concentrating more and more power and control in the federal government. With the 2008 elections, the century-long creep towards statism accelerated. America is not only on the wrong track -- she's on an express train to Big Government hell. One bright spot is that the states are standing up to federal overreach. We see this in the preemptive gun law recently enacted in Montana... Read More: www.americanthinker.com/2010/02/federal_overreach_and_the_new.html Attachments:
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Post by avordvet on Mar 29, 2011 18:12:14 GMT -5
10th Amendment: History and Purposeby Justin D. Lowry, Georgia Conservative Weekly The purpose of the 10th Amendment is to define the establishment and division of power between the Federal government and state governments. This amendment also protects these powers from both entities. This amendment was used to define the federal taxing power, federal police power, and federal regulations. At one time, it was read very simply, if it is not in the constitution, the federal government could not pass it to the states. Through the years, the power of the federal government has expanded through the Supreme Court. Read More: www.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2009/02/24/10th-amendment-history-and-purpose/
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