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Each State, in ratifying the Constitution, is considered as a sovereign body, independent of all others, and only to be bound by its own voluntary act. In this relation, then, the new Constitution will, if established, be a FEDERAL, and not a NATIONAL constitution. – James Madison	added by Normando 3 months ago
If for no other reason, personal pride should prompt every governor and state legislator to take a secessionist attitude they were not elected to be lackeys of the federal bureaucracy. – Frank Chodorov	added by Normando 9 months ago
The War between the States... produced the foundation for the kind of government we have today: consolidated and absolute, based on the unrestrained will of the majority, with force, threats, and intimidation being the order of the day. Today's federal government is considerably at odds with that envisioned by the framers of the Constitution. ... [The War] also laid to rest the great principle enunciated in the Declaration of Independence that 'Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.’ – Walter E. Williams	added by Normando 9 months ago
The Union was formed by the voluntary agreement of the states; and these, in uniting together, have not forfeited their nationality, nor have they been reduced to the condition of one and the same people. If one of the states chooses to withdraw from the compact, it would be difficult to disapprove its right of doing so, and the Federal Government would have no means of maintaining its claims directly either by force or right. – Alexis de Tocqueville	added by Normando 11 months ago
This means that both the squadron’s state Air National Guard operational commander and current federal orders administrative commander have been suspended pending completion of the Department of the Air Force Inspector General Investigation, also, the Department of Air Force has temporarily removed these individuals’ access to classified systems and information. – Ann Stefanek	Found on CNN 12 months ago
When parties are able to choose their judges, it creates the perception that they are able to predetermine their case’s outcome, compromising the integrity of our federal justice system, activist plaintiffs should not be able to hand-select individual judges to set nationwide policy, which is why it’s critical we address the issue of judge shopping in our federal courts. – Mazie Hirono	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Anyone who wants to run for president or any federal office will have to satisfy that requirement or they won’t get the support of this movement, that healthy debate on that debate stage is where this will all be worked out in terms of who the candidate should be, and may the best man or woman win. – Marjorie Dannenfelser	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s extremely important to be doing outreach to those officials at the federal and state level to make them aware of resources that are available to them. – Lawrence Norden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Yeah, and I can speak from immediate firsthand experience, that is very much in vogue now in the federal government to characterize opposition to same sex marriage and related issues as irrational prejudice at best and a potential hate crime at worse. – Matthew Kacsmaryk	Found on CNN 1 year ago
A United States high-speed rail network is a pipe dream, a lack of political support and federal financial support combined with the kind of fierce landowner opposition that CHSR has faced in California means that the challenges for new high-speed projects are enormous. – United States	Found on CNN 1 year ago
What is needed here is a return to the Constitution of the United States. We need to have a complete divorce of Bank and State. The old struggle that was fought out here in Jackson's day must be fought over again... The Federal Reserve Act should be repealed and the Federal Reserve Banks, having violated their charters, should be liquidated immediately. Faithless Government officers who have violated their oaths of office should be impeached and brought to trial. Unless this is done by us, I predict that the American people, outraged, robbed, pillaged, insulted, and betrayed as they are in their own land, will rise in their wrath and send a President here who will sweep the money changers out of the temple – Louis McFadden	added by Normando 1 year ago
If someone’s self-identification doesn’t map onto the categories that federal law recognizes, the data does not really help people activate and protect their civil rights. – Thomas Wolf	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Death and destruction are central to their criminal operation, to dominate the federal supply chain, the Chapitos kill, kidnap and torture anyone who gets in the way. – Anne Milgram	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The federal government represents one quarter of DC’s pre-pandemic jobs and owns or leases one third of DC’s office space, we need decisive action by the White House to either get most federal workers back to the office most of the time or to realign their vast property holdings for use by the local government, by non-profits, by businesses and by any user willing to revitalize it. – Muriel Bowser	Found on CNN 1 year ago
These questions of whether the plaintiffs have the kind of real-world injury that is necessary to get into court, and whether their claim was timely or filed too late apply across the board in federal lawsuits, there are serious questions on whether the Supreme Court is willing to endorse the district’s court’s very broad approach to those questions. – Supreme Court	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This will be a long complex investigation involving local, state and our federal partners. – Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The preliminary ruling by a federal judge in Texas is an assault on science and the FDA’s long-standing role as the authority to make decisions on the safety and efficacy of medicines. For a court to invalidate the approval of a drug that was reviewed and approved more than two decades ago is without precedent. As legal scholars have noted, the courts do not have the medical expertise to make these types of scientific determinations. – Rachel King	Found on CNN 1 year ago
What you’re going to see in the coming months are additional announcements of deploying and awarding [federal] funding to communities throughout the basin in order to conserve water, you’re going to see a steady drumbeat of that. – Tommy Beaudreau	Found on CNN 1 year ago
That looks like it crosses the line at both the federal and the state level. … He’s got to disclose that this is a paid sponsorship and the amount that he’s getting paid. – Charles Whitehead	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is unacceptable that the Supreme Court has exempted itself from the accountability that applies to all other members of our federal courts, and I believe Congress should act to remedy this problem. – Chris Van Hollen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is not a violation of state law to not follow federal law, so it’s hard to see how that federal charge lines up with the state charge. – Richard Hasen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I realized before I was even off the plane, i was the third from last off the plane, so I asked the flight attendant if I could go and get it. He said no – I was required by federal law to get off the plane and stand beside it, where the strollers are brought to. I was tired, he said he’d bring it to me, I said OK. – The AirPods	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think that the worst is over; the Federal Reserve has been very, very tough and very, very clear that they will backstop any further run against the banking system or banking institutions, so I think that is on the mend. – Joe Brusuelas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We can assume more methods like the Utah bill could find their way into other states’ plans, especially if actions are not taken at the federal level, eventually, if enough states implement similar or related legislation, we could see a more concerted effort at the federal level to codify these (likely) disparate state laws under a US-wide policy. – Michael Inouye	Found on CNN 1 year ago

Each State, in ratifying the Constitution, is considered as a sovereign body, independent of all others, and only to be bound by its own voluntary act. In this relation, then, the new Constitution will, if established, be a FEDERAL, and not a NATIONAL constitution.

– James Madison

added by Normando
3 months ago

If for no other reason, personal pride should prompt every governor and state legislator to take a secessionist attitude they were not elected to be lackeys of the federal bureaucracy.

– Frank Chodorov

added by Normando
9 months ago

The War between the States... produced the foundation for the kind of government we have today: consolidated and absolute, based on the unrestrained will of the majority, with force, threats, and intimidation being the order of the day. Today's federal government is considerably at odds with that envisioned by the framers of the Constitution. ... [The War] also laid to rest the great principle enunciated in the Declaration of Independence that 'Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.’

– Walter E. Williams

added by Normando
9 months ago

The Union was formed by the voluntary agreement of the states; and these, in uniting together, have not forfeited their nationality, nor have they been reduced to the condition of one and the same people. If one of the states chooses to withdraw from the compact, it would be difficult to disapprove its right of doing so, and the Federal Government would have no means of maintaining its claims directly either by force or right.

– Alexis de Tocqueville

added by Normando
11 months ago

This means that both the squadron’s state Air National Guard operational commander and current federal orders administrative commander have been suspended pending completion of the Department of the Air Force Inspector General Investigation, also, the Department of Air Force has temporarily removed these individuals’ access to classified systems and information.

– Ann Stefanek

Found on CNN
12 months ago

When parties are able to choose their judges, it creates the perception that they are able to predetermine their case’s outcome, compromising the integrity of our federal justice system, activist plaintiffs should not be able to hand-select individual judges to set nationwide policy, which is why it’s critical we address the issue of judge shopping in our federal courts.

– Mazie Hirono

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Anyone who wants to run for president or any federal office will have to satisfy that requirement or they won’t get the support of this movement, that healthy debate on that debate stage is where this will all be worked out in terms of who the candidate should be, and may the best man or woman win.

– Marjorie Dannenfelser

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s extremely important to be doing outreach to those officials at the federal and state level to make them aware of resources that are available to them.

– Lawrence Norden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Yeah, and I can speak from immediate firsthand experience, that is very much in vogue now in the federal government to characterize opposition to same sex marriage and related issues as irrational prejudice at best and a potential hate crime at worse.

– Matthew Kacsmaryk

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A United States high-speed rail network is a pipe dream, a lack of political support and federal financial support combined with the kind of fierce landowner opposition that CHSR has faced in California means that the challenges for new high-speed projects are enormous.

– United States

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What is needed here is a return to the Constitution of the United States. We need to have a complete divorce of Bank and State. The old struggle that was fought out here in Jackson's day must be fought over again... The Federal Reserve Act should be repealed and the Federal Reserve Banks, having violated their charters, should be liquidated immediately. Faithless Government officers who have violated their oaths of office should be impeached and brought to trial. Unless this is done by us, I predict that the American people, outraged, robbed, pillaged, insulted, and betrayed as they are in their own land, will rise in their wrath and send a President here who will sweep the money changers out of the temple

– Louis McFadden

added by Normando
1 year ago

If someone’s self-identification doesn’t map onto the categories that federal law recognizes, the data does not really help people activate and protect their civil rights.

– Thomas Wolf

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Death and destruction are central to their criminal operation, to dominate the federal supply chain, the Chapitos kill, kidnap and torture anyone who gets in the way.

– Anne Milgram

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The federal government represents one quarter of DC’s pre-pandemic jobs and owns or leases one third of DC’s office space, we need decisive action by the White House to either get most federal workers back to the office most of the time or to realign their vast property holdings for use by the local government, by non-profits, by businesses and by any user willing to revitalize it.

– Muriel Bowser

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These questions of whether the plaintiffs have the kind of real-world injury that is necessary to get into court, and whether their claim was timely or filed too late apply across the board in federal lawsuits, there are serious questions on whether the Supreme Court is willing to endorse the district’s court’s very broad approach to those questions.

– Supreme Court

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This will be a long complex investigation involving local, state and our federal partners.

– Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The preliminary ruling by a federal judge in Texas is an assault on science and the FDA’s long-standing role as the authority to make decisions on the safety and efficacy of medicines. For a court to invalidate the approval of a drug that was reviewed and approved more than two decades ago is without precedent. As legal scholars have noted, the courts do not have the medical expertise to make these types of scientific determinations.

– Rachel King

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What you’re going to see in the coming months are additional announcements of deploying and awarding [federal] funding to communities throughout the basin in order to conserve water, you’re going to see a steady drumbeat of that.

– Tommy Beaudreau

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That looks like it crosses the line at both the federal and the state level. … He’s got to disclose that this is a paid sponsorship and the amount that he’s getting paid.

– Charles Whitehead

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is unacceptable that the Supreme Court has exempted itself from the accountability that applies to all other members of our federal courts, and I believe Congress should act to remedy this problem.

– Chris Van Hollen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is not a violation of state law to not follow federal law, so it’s hard to see how that federal charge lines up with the state charge.

– Richard Hasen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I realized before I was even off the plane, i was the third from last off the plane, so I asked the flight attendant if I could go and get it. He said no – I was required by federal law to get off the plane and stand beside it, where the strollers are brought to. I was tired, he said he’d bring it to me, I said OK.

– The AirPods

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think that the worst is over; the Federal Reserve has been very, very tough and very, very clear that they will backstop any further run against the banking system or banking institutions, so I think that is on the mend.

– Joe Brusuelas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We can assume more methods like the Utah bill could find their way into other states’ plans, especially if actions are not taken at the federal level, eventually, if enough states implement similar or related legislation, we could see a more concerted effort at the federal level to codify these (likely) disparate state laws under a US-wide policy.

– Michael Inouye

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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