The Politics of Unfunded Mandates
Paul L Posner
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The Politics of Unfunded Mandates

Whither Federalism

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This book is the first comprehensive analysis of the politics behind the use of mandates requiring state and local governments to implement federal policy. Over the last twenty-five years, during both liberal and conservative eras, federal mandates have emerged as a resilient tool for advancing the interests of both political parties. Paul L. Posner explores the origins of these congressional mandates, what interests and needs they satisfy, whether mandate reform initiatives can be expected to alter their use, and the implications for federalism. This book reveals how mandates have changed the...