More importantly, the New York law grants enforcement power to the state's Department of Labor.
The U.S. Treasury, which has done yeoman's work on this front but been smothered in recent years by the "soft power" diplomacy of the State Department, needs a freer hand to run down North Korean offenders.
This simultaneously increases the power of state governments and of the federal department of education.
For instance, the party's personnel department now hires and fires managers of state-owned firms, giving it vast power over the direction of the companies.
In a speech Friday at the State Department, Clinton said China must assume the responsibility of being a world power, rather than basing policies on its own self-interest.
The West Virginia Department of Transportation reported accidents on three major highways in the state and said fallen trees and power lines were complicating efforts to clear roads.
The President made clear that beyond the immediate lifesaving and life sustaining activities, which remain the primary focus, he wanted his team to continue to focus on what they can do to support state, local, and private sector efforts to restore power and asked the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy to continue to work in support of FEMA towards this goal.
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Meanwhile, data collected over eight years by Penn State University for the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection show mercury levels 47 percent higher in areas closer to power plants.
If they fail to exercise that power vigorously with respect to the nomination of Harold Koh to be the top State Department lawyer, they will not only have been derelict.
Risks to our thesis include greater-than-expected state and local budget cuts, significant reductions in the Department of Defense spending, and a lack of nuclear power projects over the next decade.
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