On the recordOctober 25, 1987
Federal action limiting the Policy-making discretion of the States should be taken only where constitutional authority for the action is clear and certain.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFederal action limiting the Policy-making discretion of the States should be taken only where constitutional authority for the action is clear and certain.
Executive Order 12612—Federalism
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