federal
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One key focus is the so-called Clarity Act, a legislative proposal aimed at establishing clear federal rules for how crypto is regulated and which agencies oversee different parts of the industry.
From MarketWatch
Under the Constitution and federal law, states are responsible for running elections and maintaining lists of voters, including the addition of new ones and the removal of those who have become ineligible.
The ex-president began serving a 27-year sentence in late November at federal police headquarters in Brasilia.
From Barron's
Although undocumented workers contribute to state and federal taxes, they don’t qualify for unemployment benefits that could lessen the blow of job loss after a family member gets detained.
From Los Angeles Times
In a hearing about his bail, federal prosecutors described him as a threat, requesting no bail after his arrest, which was eventually granted.
From Los Angeles Times
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