Define federal mandates. Why are such mandates problematic?
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1, Define unfunded mandates.
2, Note that Congress often imposes significant obligations on the states without providing any money enabling the states to comply.
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a. are usually the least expensive. b. contribute to dramatic declines in voter turnout. c. often bring more people to the polls. d. threaten democracy by making it more difficult to fashion political compromise.