That has always rightfully been a State function under their police powers.
/johnny
I am against it cause we would have not only drunk drivers but stones ones behind the wheel...
When commerce is sold across state borders, the Commerce Clause (1.8.3) gives corrupt Congress the constitutional authority to stick its big nose into things.
But maybe the feds wouldn’t have such a deservedly bad reputation if state lawmakers hadn’t ratified the ill-conceived 17th Amendment, foolishly giving up the voices of the state legislatures in Congress by doing so. The states really need to repeal that amendment.
Or any other dangerous chemical. I'm sure that if we let the British ship opium into our country the way they did in China, there would be absolutely no Constitutional authority to stop them.
Exactly. A constitutional amendment was required to give the federal government power to outlaw alcohol.
Exactly - too many forget that the Fed oversteps even when it “gives us stuff” and that the Constitution doesn’t give them the authority they are so wont to assume.
“What part of the Constitution gives the congress authority to regulate ANY drug?”
The same one that says Congress can pay people to be deadbeats.