State Sovereignty
Maine’s Stand For States’ Rights
by Chris Dixon, Maine Tenth Amendment Center Back in 2007, Maine generated national headlines when it took a step that then was not known to our mainstream political world: nullification. The Legislature took steps to ensure an unconstitutional bill that would drop a...
Coal, Commerce and Liberty
by Michael Maharrey Over the last couple of months, we’ve seen increased media attention focused on state efforts opposing the federal health care act passed last year. Along with state legal challenges and health care freedom legislation focused on the...
Introducing the Utah Intrastate Commerce Project
by Connor Boyack, Utah Tenth Amendment Center Throwing any anachronistic caution to the wind, Congress now assumes the authority to regulate anything and everything it deems worthy of its attention. Over 300 federal regulatory agencies exist, such as the FDA, EPA,...
Null. Void. Of No Effect.
by Michael Boldin When Washington D.C. violates the constitution – as it does every single day – the essential question is – “what do we do about it?†For countless decades, Americans have been responding through protests, lawsuits, and “voting...