Some Arizona lawmakers are tired of the federal government telling the state what to do.
They don't believe federal requirements, Supreme Court rulings or decades of precedent are good reasons to require state taxpayers to pay to educate illegal immigrants or provide them with health care. And, this year, they're doing something about it.
Lawmakers have proposed more than a dozen bills that attempt to reassert states' rights or fix problems they say the federal government hasn't addressed.
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