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Phrases with «federal meddling»

The phrase "federal meddling" refers to when the government gets involved or interferes in affairs that are typically handled by individuals, communities, or lower levels of government. It often implies that the federal government is overly involved and interfering in areas where it is not needed or desired. Full definition

Sentences with «federal meddling»

  • Tenth - Amendment conservatives are aghast that the federal government has insinuated itself into the substance of K - 12 schooling, opening the door to who - knows - what other kinds of federal meddling in an area long recognized as the exclusive domain of states. (educationnext.org)
  • Yet for all the yammering of politicians about federal meddling and overreach in the realm of academic standards, nearly as many Americans (41 percent) would have the federal government take the lead in «setting educational standards for what students should know» as would assign that role to the states (43 percent). (educationnext.org)
  • We sympathize with those, such as Texas Republican Governor Rick Perry, who say his state can do better without federal meddling. (educationnext.org)
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