The trend in federal-state relations since the 1980s can best be described as the
A) federal government assuming more financial responsibility for state programs.
B) states assuming more responsibility for Social Security and Medicare.
C) federal government transferring more responsibility to the states but reducing funding.
D) states playing a larger role in the area of national defense and border security.
C
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