The duties not enumerated in the Constitution as belonging to the federal government belong to the states, according to the Tenth Amendment. Nowhere is the regulation of marriage given to the federal government.
As in DOMA, but now this?
The duties not enumerated in the Constitution as belonging to the federal government belong to the states, according to the Tenth Amendment. Nowhere is the regulation of marriage given to the federal government.
forgot about that.
Great great great point and something I will use in my daily arguments ,.
Remember Kagan stating she believes in the Govt does not decide what marriage is?