Antonyms for states' rightsstates' rights

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1. states' rightsnoun

   a doctrine that federal powers should be curtailed and returned to the individual states

2. states' rightsnoun

   the rights conceded to the states by the United States constitution

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1. national rights

   rights that spread across the nation, rather than across a certain state.

   this law is a law everywhere, it is a national law.

   Submitted by rinat on February 7, 2016  

How to use states' rights in a sentence?

1. Hogan Gidley:

   If Senator Cruz is an advocate for states' rights on marriage and on life, then I think would surprise a lot of evangelicals, ted Cruz is just like any other politician. He says one thing in Manhattan, he says another thing in Iowa.

2. Kevin Cramer:

   Ive spent eight years in Congress fighting principally for states rights.

3. Cory Gardner:

   Late Wednesday, I received a commitment from the President that the Department of Justice's rescission of the Cole memo will not impact Colorado's legal marijuana industry, furthermore, President Trump has assured me that President Trump will support a federalism-based legislative solution to fix this states' rights issue once and for all.

4. Bobby Jindal:

   The Supreme Court decision today conveniently and not surprisingly follows public opinion polls, and tramples on states' rights that were once protected by the 10th Amendment of the Constitution, marriage between a man and a woman was established by God, and no earthly court can alter that.

5. Jen Klein:

   Already Vice President Pence and GOP Leader McCarthy have announced their support for a nationwide ban on abortion, passed by Congress. No woman in any state -- no matter how pro-choice that state -- would have the right to choose. Abortion would be illegal everywhere. The ultra-MAGA agenda on choice has never been about' states rights.' This has always been about taking away women's rights, in every single state.

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