Tenth Amendment Center Explained

Tenth Amendment Center
Formation:	2007
Headquarters:	Irvine, California
Leader Title:	Executive Director
Leader Name:	Michael Boldin

The Tenth Amendment Center is an American right-wing political organization that advocates states' rights and restricting federal power.^{[1] [2]}

Organization

The Tenth Amendment Center was founded in 2007 by Michael Boldin, its Executive Director.^[3]

Activities

The Tenth Amendment Center lobbies against US federal legislation that it considers to be at odds with the Constitution of the United States.^[4] It has been described by the Southern Poverty Law Center as politically far right.

In 2016, in what was described as an "unusual partnership" in Education Week, the Tenth Amendment Center partnered with the American Civil Liberties Union to propose suggested legislation to protect student data privacy.^[5]

Notes and References

1. News: Jamison . Peter . Rice Accepts Far-Right Support . 30 June 2023 . Tampa Bay Times . 14 June 2012 . en.
2. News: Hornick . Ed . 'Tenther' movement aims to put power back in states' hands - CNN.com . 30 June 2023 . CNN.com . 10 February 2010 . en.
3. Web site: 'Tenther' movement aims to put power back in states' hands. 2022-11-30 . www.cnn.com . en.
4. Web site: Michael Boldin . 2022-11-30 . Southern Poverty Law Center . en.
5. "ACLU, Tenth Amendment Center Join Forces on Data Privacy; Unusual duo seeks student protections." Education Week, vol. 35, no. 20, 10 Feb. 2016, p. 8. Gale Academic OneFile, link.gale.com/apps/doc/A443898339/AONE?u=wikipedia&sid=ebsco&xid=cfaa56e2. Accessed 29 Nov. 2022.