On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Kevin Elliott wrote:
Can you not read?
" No state shall, without the consent of Congress, lay any duty of"
_without the consent of congress_
Hint- the state's have congresses consent.
Exactly, now finish reading THE REST OF THE CONSTITUTION. There is one, and only one, way that Congress can do that. People really got to stop taking the Constitution one sentence at a time. -- ____________________________________________________________________ Day by day the Penguins are making me lose my mind. Bumper Sticker The Armadillo Group ,::////;::-. James Choate Austin, Tx /:'///// ``::>/|/ ravage@ssz.com www.ssz.com .', |||| `/( e\ 512-451-7087 -====~~mm-'`-```-mm --'- --------------------------------------------------------------------