federal
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Shew said he’s only supposed to be given registrations to process if the would-be voter attests they are a U.S. citizen, as federal law requires.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
The court only has the final word on federal law and does not traditionally weigh in on state Supreme Courts’ decisions.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
This applies to federal income tax and is limited to workers who customarily and regularly receive tips, including servers.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
Australian supermarket giant Coles misled consumers with fake discounts, the federal court has ruled in a landmark decision which could mean significant penalties.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Legalistic debates over federal versus state sovereignty were just the most accessible handles to grab, the safest and most politically suitable ways to talk about alternative national visions.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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