federal
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An account holder who decides to, say, blow it on a trip to Cancún could owe $406 in federal income taxes and a $338 penalty on the withdrawal.
In the 19th century, Congress set a national day for federal elections on a Tuesday in early November, but it did not say how or when states would count their ballots.
From Los Angeles Times
Steakhouses may have received a boost from Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has highlighted beef as a key way to meet new federal dietary guidelines recommending increased protein intake.
The federal government has, so far, largely left it to states or localities to regulate data centers.
From Los Angeles Times
He pointed to Chávez’s treatment of undocumented immigrants, whom the leader accused of threatening union power in a 1970s effort to report them to federal authorities.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.