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To: xjcsa
I do seem to remember there being some kind of problem with states making agreements with each other in this regard (i.e. it only takes effect if certain other states pass it), but I can't put my finger on it right now.

Article I, Section 10, paragraph 3 of the U.S. Constitution:

No state shall, without the consent of Congress, lay any duty of tonnage, keep troops, or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another state,...

43 posted on 08/16/2007 7:46:30 AM PDT by Anitius Severinus Boethius
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To: Anitius Severinus Boethius

Thanks; that’s what I was trying to remember.


44 posted on 08/16/2007 8:50:11 AM PDT by xjcsa (Hillary Clinton is nothing more than Karl Marx with huge calves.)
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To: Anitius Severinus Boethius; RonF

I see great minds think alike.


45 posted on 08/16/2007 8:51:56 AM PDT by xjcsa (Hillary Clinton is nothing more than Karl Marx with huge calves.)
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