Sentence examples for encroachment on state from inspiring English sources

Extending those requirements is consistent, and is in no way an "unprecedented" encroachment on state affairs.

Hammer v. Dagenhart 1918 Struck down a federal law regulating child labour as an unconstitutional encroachment on state powers to determine local labour conditions.

The states' lawsuit raises similar arguments against the mandate and also contends the reform law is an encroachment on state sovereignty because it requires states to greatly expand Medicaid programs.

In a 5 to 4 decision, the Court ruled that the Keating-Owen Act exceeded federal authority and represented an unwarranted encroachment on state powers to determine local labour conditions.

Thursday's vote suggests that lawmakers, like most Americans, are starting to resent this zealotry, and the resulting encroachment on state drug laws.

Though it had little impact on the immediate election, Madison's Report clarified the legal argument against the Acts and for states' rights in general, particularly in its advancement of the Tenth Amendment rather than the Ninth as the main bulwark against federal encroachment on state autonomy.

The governors, meeting in Providence, R.I., countered that they were already moving expeditiously and would view any federal intervention as a blatant encroachment on states' rights.

Much also depends on the courts and how they react to medical marijuana laws and federal encroachment on states' rights.

The law was furiously contested by Republican lawmakers, who protested it as an encroachment on states' rights and the very principles of federalism.

He voted against the creation of the U.S. Department of Education, citing his concern over budget deficits and expansion of the federal government, and claiming that the Department was an encroachment on states' rights.

Some in Arizona, however, instead see it as an encroachment on their state's affairs.