Quote Originally Posted by Tellos Athenaios View Post
Oh but I doubt this is all that atypical. It's that little issue of being a federation of states (with attending rights & powers) that mean one border state can spoil it for the rest of them, or alternatively that because there's no single definite rule book any federal sort of initiative is going to have to work around the local roadblock.
I don't think this is the case. The ATF, FBI, and the prosecutors involved are all at the federal level.