Posted on 02/25/2009 7:55:26 PM PST by conservativegramma
The TenthAmendmentCenter.com reported today that Kentucky State Rep. and Majority Whip John Will Stacy (D) introduced HCR168 (status page):
Declare state sovereignty over powers not given to the the federal government by the U. S. Constitution; demand the federal government to cease mandates beyond constitutionlly delegated powers; prohibit federal legialtion requiring state passage of laws under threat of penalties or sanctions; direct the Clerk to distribute copies of the Resolution.
(Excerpt) Read more at therightsideoflife.com ...
http://www.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2009/02/25/kentucky-resolutions-redux/
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Great!
Kentucky, and Oklahoma etc. great job!
I love these guys! Why doesn’t the GOP jump on this as a national message?
Vin
Merely introducing a bill means bupkis. It has the same effect as Dennis Kucinich’s annual “Department of Peace” legislation. None.
Woohoo!
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Because the GOP is full of morons. If they had any brains they would make this front and center. But they blew all their credibility when they controlled government and ran massive deficits and increased the size of government. Not to mention the fact that No Child Left Behind ran right over States’ Rights.
Minnesota is currently working on a similar bill.
Expect them to screw it up.
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Also, have a look at post #5.
we need just one more state to be over 51% (majority) of the 57 states Obama says are in the country.
Come on in Kentucky! The water is fine.
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