Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the case against California’s egg production law. Hawley is joined in the appeal by five other states: Iowa, Nebraska, Alabama, Kentucky and Oklahoma to fight what he calls onerous regulations, “They directly affect and directly harm farmers, especially poultry farmers in our state. And, the thing is, these laws are unconstitutional. The (U.S.) constitution doesn’t allow California to regulate Missouri and we’re going to the Supreme Court to stop it.”
The 9th Circuit Appeals Court ruled last year that the states had no standing.
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