Even more important, constitutionally marriage is not a federal question, but rather a state matter.
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The answer to this Federal question, however, depends in part upon State law, which creates and governs the nature of interests in property.
"I don't see any federal constitutional question, " Kogan said.
The federal law in question is the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, a response to decades of often abusive social service practices that resulted in the separation of large numbers of native youngsters from their families, in many cases to non-Indian homes.
The federal law in question is the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) of 1978, a response to decades of often abusive social service practices that resulted in the separation of large numbers of native youngsters from their families, in many cases to non-Indian homes.
Both cases, along with hundreds, if not thousands, of other federal prosecutions currently lodged in the bloated federal criminal justice system, raise the question of whether the federal Constitution, which supposedly guarantees defendants a fair trial, prohibits the feds from bringing unnecessarily complex charges and then financially disabling defendants from engaging in a fair fight.
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Families applying for federal grants or subsidized loans must complete the 128-question, Free Application for Federal Student Aid form.
The question matters because the federal appellate courts do a huge amount of America's legal case-work.
The housing angle is unfortunate, and it raises the question of why our federal minders have throughout history gone to great lengths to subsidize its health.
The federal government gave the only intellectually honest answer to that question: design-defect claims are preempted because they conflict with the federal drug approval process.
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Setting aside the larger question of whether imposing national education standards is a legitimate function of a limited federal government, let's turn to the specific question of whether or not national standards will lead to education reforms.
The compromise is a federal form that tries to answer the question without really asking it.
The reason is simple and stems from the constitutional question that arose from a federal program in which all citizens were required to participate.
The stronger jobs report once again calls into question just how long the Federal Reserve will keep its foot mashed on the monetary easing accelerator.
He's also favored corporate defendants when there is a question about how to apply federal regulations and has been tough on plaintiffs accusing companies of committing securities fraud.
The case is particularly interesting because the Supreme Court avoided the usual pattern of trying to narrow the question to an interpretation of federal law and instead instructed the parties to answer whether the Constitution bars such suits.
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"The question is whether or not the federal government under a federalism system has the authority to regulate marriage, " he said.
There is a real question, however, if the federal government can be the one to create this capacity for innovation in districts.
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The question now though, since the Federal Reserve is starting to look into this, what is it actually going to do, you think?
One is, recently there have been some Republicans and some commentators that have raised the question about the constitutionality of a federal mandate to buy health insurance.
And it opened the door to a question worth asking: why are federal judges asked to approve these settlements, and therefore grant them judicial legitimacy, if these judges have little power to question them?
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In the present case, it is undisputed that not only did the Light Brothers know that GCAD owed federal withholding taxes during the time period in question, they were the first to know that information.
When a group of software companies including Google, Facebook, Dell and others, filed an amicus brief in the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, their answer to the software question was not what one might expect.
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The main legal question facing the justices is whether the federal law trumps Arizona's law.
The software in question is based on IBM's Federal Systems Software, but has been developed by NATS, Wright said.
When Boehner was asked about the impact of the Republican sponsored cuts on jobs, the Speaker first attempted to deflect the question by lying about the number of federal employees added since the beginning of the Obama administration.
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This begs another question, which is that if the federal government is going to be severely hampered in its ability to run a prize that helps districts build capacity for innovation, why not instead run prizes that reward actual improvement in student learning after it has been done?
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This fact begs the question: can academic detailers, paid by federal taxpayers and distributing federally-funded research be considered unbiased or neutral?
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If the question is one of safety, then the federal government should by all means force TransCanada to build Keystone XL to the higher standards than any pipeline before.
The two boys could be charged with certain federal crimes as juveniles, Reno said, but the question remains how long that juvenile jurisdiction would continue and whether they could be charged as adults.
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