Before the United States became the behemoth that it is, people in each state saw the place they lived as an individual country.
Tag - federalism
In a healthy republic, the election of ONE person to ONE branch of government would not elicit these types of emotional reactions.
Our nation’s governmental emergency management apparatus was built in exchange for local autonomy. Is it any wonder that we are woefully underprepared for COVID-19?
Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) is the lead sponsor of the STATES Act, a states' rights approach which gets the federal government out of cannabis.