Tennessee Bills Would Create a Process to Review and Reject Unconstitutional Federal Acts

The legislation, titled the "Restoring State Sovereignty Through Nullification Act," would create several processes to declare a "federal action" unconstitutional, void and unenforceable in the state of Tennessee.

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The General Welfare Clause Doesn’t Mean What They Tell You It Means

Most people will tell you that the general welfare clause expands federal power.

Most people are wrong.

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What Do We Do About It?

They definitely don’t teach this in the government-run schools. The founders told us how to enforce the limits of the constitution when the federal government - whether just one branch or all three - refuses to follow the rules. Learn from Jefferson, Madison, Dickinson, Sherman - and more.

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