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On the recordJuly 14, 2009
This was Washington, once again setting the rules and, as Senator Lamar Alexander loves to say, sending the bill to the States.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Criticism of federal mandates imposing costs on states.

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