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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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“The federal government, despite going after providers in California, has a role in determining whether entities can bill Medicare to begin with. So it’s not just the state. It is everybody’s problem,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

If the Cadillac passengers had known they were dealing with a federal agent, the entire incident with Morgan could have very well been avoided.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

That law was designed to encourage presidents to turn over their records to the federal government.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

Villegas sued the federal government last year, after he and two other day laborers were arrested by immigration agents on June 18 as they waited at a Pasadena bus stop.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The Constitution also included a requirement that the federal government had to assist in the return of any escaped enslaved people, or fugitives.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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