PAYNE, District Judge.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
At issue here is whether the Commonwealth of Virginia's constitutionally secured sovereign immunity bars plaintiffs from bringing their Fair Labor Standards Act claim in federal court. Deciding that issue in the affirmative, the court finds that Congress did not have authority, under the Commerce Clause, to abrogate the sovereign immunity conferred under the Eleventh Amendment and that the Commonwealth of Virginia...
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