you would pull highway funding or whatever. you just can t coerce a state with financial punishment when all the states are on the take from the federal government to get your thing through. even though it seems like the right way to go, it s going to get turned against you at the wrong time. you re not going to like it. dagen: well, actually in the late 80s, the supreme court decided south dakota v dole that under a law the governmentóuñ?ñd withhold?ñ? federal funds from states that didn t honor the federal drinking age.ñ?ñ? adrian. look. at the end of thesxñ?ñ? day, ita shame that it was passed. it will have a hard time in the senate. at the end of the day they believe local law-enforcement know their community best and how to keep them safe. that s where we should put the power on this. it s like giving someone an aspirin that has a brain tumor. sanctuary cities are a problem.