Now the states are acting, they say, because Congress will not.

But this is the state acting - for the very first time.

The state acts only to control its citizens and does not add anything to their life.

A state should act in such a way as to allow family ties to develop, the court also said.

The states should act as laboratories to determine the best approach.

It requires that states act in the best interests of the child.

In fact, he said, it was good when the state acted.

It will not be achieved by states acting on their own.

The state has already acted to close $1 billion of the gap.

The state must act reasonably, even if the citizens don't.