In this 1999 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that state employees could not sue to force state compliance with federal fair-labor laws.
A. McCulloch v. Maryland
B. Printz v. United States
C. Alden v. Maine
D. United States v. Lopez
E. United States v. Morrison
Answer: C
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