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Donna Shalala: But federalism also allows us as Members of Congress to identify when there is a national interest in minimum standards…

On the recordJune 25, 2019
But federalism also allows us as Members of Congress to identify when there is a national interest in minimum standards and human rights, for example, in civil rights.
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Donna Shalala
Florida

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Shalala emphasizes the role of federalism in establishing national standards for civil rights.

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