Posts Tagged ‘Arizona Sovereignty’

“Unconstitutional Law” is an Oxymoron

"Unconstitutional Law" is an Oxymoron

The Tenth Amendment prohibits the federal government from interfering with a state’s decision to either allow or prohibit the cultivation, distribution or use of marijuana within its own boundaries (case law involving the Commerce Clause notwithstanding).


Arizonans Dare To Defy The Feds Again!

Arizonans Dare To Defy The Feds Again!

Just when you thought Arizona couldn’t get any more provocative, or push any more of the federal government’s buttons, it looks like America’s 48th state may actually become the 15th state to adopt another very controversial law!


Immigration, Foreign Affairs and the Constitution

Immigration, Foreign Affairs and the Constitution

Many “progressive” opponents of the Arizona immigration law are arguing that the law is unconstitutional because foreign affairs is exclusively the province of the federal government.


Arizona HCR2014: National Health Care Nullification

Arizona HCR2014: National Health Care Nullification

Right on the heels of a successful state-by-state nullification of the 2005 Real ID act, the State of Arizona is out in the forefront of a growing resistance to proposed federal health care legislation.


Arizona House Passes Tenth Amendment Resolution

Arizona House Passes Tenth Amendment Resolution

Today, by a vote of 34-24, the Arizona State House of Representatives passed House Concurrent Resolution 2024 (HCR2024). HCR 2024 stipulates that “the State of Arizona is hereby expressing the intent to claim sovereignty under the 10th Amendment to the United States Constitution. ” It will now be transmitted to the Arizona Senate.