our assignment is to research one additional example of a sovereignty (federalism) conflict in American politics between a state government(s) and the federal government. What is (or was) the conflict about and why did the conflict arise? How was it resolved (or how do you think it will be resolved) and why? In your view, is the issue best regulated by the state or national government? Why? Be sure to highlight the tension between state sovereignty and federal sovereignty in your answer.

Suggested topics: (Arizona’s immigration law, Oregon’s assisted suicide law, civil rights acts of 1964, 1965, 1968, Roe v. Wade (1973), Obama’s health care law, No Child Left Behind Act, state medical marijuana laws in Washington/Colorado, 1996 Defense of Marriage Act))

Directions for all RAs: All assignments should be only 1pg, single-spaced, including citations.