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To: DoodleDawg

The Constitution grants the federal government authority over “Places purchased by the Consent of the Legislature of the State in which the Same shall be, for the Erection of Forts, Magazines, Arsenals, dock-Yards, and other needful Buildings” - and nothing else.


38 posted on 04/26/2016 5:42:26 PM PDT by jdege
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To: jdege

“The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or of any particular State.” - Article IV, Section 3.


41 posted on 04/26/2016 6:49:44 PM PDT by DoodleDawg
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