Defending the rights of residents is one of the reasons we DO have state governments. Fear of courtroom controversy over such a matter should be one of the LAST items over which cost concerns should dominate.
Nothing and I mean Nothing prevents ANY STATE from SIEZING the Assets of FEDERAL EMPLOYEES to be used to Fight the Federal Government in court. That’s what the KELO decision was all about. Now the first Governor to be so bold and actually do it, will start the restoration of our republic.