Simple. The enumerated powers found in Article 1 Section 8 that have been delegated. Or are you and IncPen trying to claim that the government is not one of enumerated powers?
The only authority the general government possesses have been delegated by the States. It would not be a foregone conclusion that the delegating authority could reassume what has been delegated.
873 posted on 07/14/2010 10:34:14 AM PDT by Idabilly
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