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To: redpoll

Article 1 Section 8 Paragraph 27. The Federal Government cannot own more than 10 square miles of the land in any given state.


53 posted on 04/22/2014 1:29:39 PM PDT by massgopguy (I owe everything to George Bailey)
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To: massgopguy
Article 1 Section 8 Paragraph 27. The Federal Government cannot own more than 10 square miles of the land in any given state.

I don't think you're correct in that. Article IV, Section 3 says "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..." without placing any restrictions on the size or location.

57 posted on 04/22/2014 1:37:36 PM PDT by DoodleDawg
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