Posted on 04/26/2015 9:57:11 PM PDT by nickcarraway
The agency that manages the Golden Gate Bridge is asking Sen. Dianne Feinstein for help in restricting the rising number of remote-controlled drones that have been buzzing the famous span.
Golden Gate Transportation District General manager Denis Mulligan tells the Marin Independent Journal that the unmanned aerial devices pose safety and security threats to the bridge
(Excerpt) Read more at sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com ...
The states have never delegated to the feds, expressly via the Constitution, the specific power to regulate, tax and spend to limit drone access to certain places. But as a consequence of the ill-conceived 17th Amendment, I wouldn’t be surprised if Sen. Feinstein works in cahoots with the corrupt House to pass unconstitutional drone-restriction bills to win a few votes from low-information voters concerning this issue.
The 17th Amendment needs to disappear.
Yeah,,, a drone toy is gonna bring down that bridge. They have to ruin everything fun.
The ratchet and pawl of government restrictions.
Today it’s drones...
If they want to do something useful they can prevent the militarized police from puchasing or using drones against their citizens when its unnecessary
Nice amendment you got there. Be a shame if anything happened to it.
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