On the recordFebruary 26, 1983
Our federalism proposals, designed to return decision-making to governments closest to the people, are fundamental to our Republic.
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presidency.ucsb.eduOur federalism proposals, designed to return decision-making to governments closest to the people, are fundamental to our Republic.
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