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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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However, he expressed annoyance at lawmakers who would not support $1 billion in federal funding for security costs related to the ballroom project.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Lawyers for the school districts in the federal case said in a statement, “Our focus remains on pursuing justice for the remaining 1,200 school districts who have filed cases.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The big ones are raising the threshold for the federal government to get involved in disaster recovery and shrinking the National Flood Insurance Program.

From Slate • May 21, 2026

The trial was slated to begin in mid June in federal court in Oakland, California as part of a multi-district litigation.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

And a federal judge threatened to arrest anyone who spoke in support of the union, whether “in their homes or on the streets.”

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell




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