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SALT LAKE CITY -- After being called everything from "reckless" and "irresponsible" to "powerful" and "chest thumping," a resolution addressing state sovereignty received preliminary approval Tuesday in the Senate.
SCR3 reiterates parts of the 10th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, stating all powers not specifically given to the federal government are reserved for the states, and urges the federal government to repeal and prohibit laws that cross into state authority.
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JACKSON - Mississippi lawmakers spent hours this week debating resolutions to support part of the U.S. Constitution pertaining to the rights of states.
The 10th Amendment says powers not delegated to the federal government are reserved for states.
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Recently, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives enacted a new rule that requires all federal lawmakers, when introducing a new piece of legislation, to cite the specific "power or powers granted to Congress in the U.S. Constitution to enact the bill." We applaud the new leadership for ensuring greater adherence to our nation's founding charter. We are especially hopeful that this renewed commitment to constitutional principles will halt the growing federalization of crime.
In Federalist 45, James Madison said that criminal justice - which he referred to as "the internal order .. of the state" - was among "the powers reserved to the several states" Similarly, Alexander Hamilton wrote in Federalist 17, "There is one transcendent advantage belonging to the province of the Stat...
...That is where the federal government should be focusing its efforts. Similarly, a coupl...
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