federal
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“The state should work constructively with the federal government on issues like public safety, infrastructure, border security and disaster response, and reserve litigation for situations where it is truly necessary,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Finally, the federal grand jury process itself needs broader reform.
From Slate • May 1, 2026
They also have no steering wheels, meaning they need a special exemption from federal vehicle standards to operate.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
The federal income-tax code can also offer a silver lining for people who can’t knock down their property-tax bill.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
The Constitution contained no provision that committed the newly created federal government to a policy of gradual emancipation, or in any clear sense placed slavery on the road to ultimate extinction.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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