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Administrative Federalism As Separation Of Powers, David S. Rubenstein Jan 2015

Administrative Federalism As Separation Of Powers, David S. Rubenstein

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Federal agencies are key players in our federalist system: they make front-line decisions about the scope of federal policy and whether such policy should preempt state law. How agencies perform these functions, and how they might fulfill them better, are questions at the heart of “administrative federalism.” Some academic proposals for administrative federalism work to enhance states’ ability to participate in federal agency decisionmaking. Other proposals work to protect state autonomy through adjustments to the Supreme Court’s administrative preemption doctrine. As jurists and scholars debate what these proposals entail for federalism, this Article doubles-down with a twist: it examines what …


Workmen's Compensation-Constitutionality Of A Statute Imposing Liability Without Fault On Non-Contributing Employers [Prager V. V. H. Chapman & Sons Co., W. Va. 1940]. Sep 1940

Workmen's Compensation-Constitutionality Of A Statute Imposing Liability Without Fault On Non-Contributing Employers [Prager V. V. H. Chapman & Sons Co., W. Va. 1940].

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Clarifynig The Amending Process, Noel T. Dowling Mar 1940

Clarifynig The Amending Process, Noel T. Dowling

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