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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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“The federal government, despite going after providers in California, has a role in determining whether entities can bill Medicare to begin with. So it’s not just the state. It is everybody’s problem,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

If the Cadillac passengers had known they were dealing with a federal agent, the entire incident with Morgan could have very well been avoided.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

That law was designed to encourage presidents to turn over their records to the federal government.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

He rolled out new endorsements from state and federal elected officials almost daily.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The federal government would take on—which is to say, assume—all the accumulated debts of the states, most of which had their origins during the war.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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