Unfunded Mandates Are Unpopular Among People Who Want to

question 53

Multiple Choice

Unfunded mandates are unpopular among people who want to

• A)give states and localities the ability to set their own priorities.
• B)increase the scope of federal regulations.
• C)exercise a strong principle of preemption.
• D)eliminate the principle of home rule.

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