The Appellants also rebuffed
Federalism arguments of this being a health service exclusively in the provincial jurisdiction by stating that there was no legal requirement by the province to provide this type of service.
Kirk Stark, a professor of tax law at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law, said there is a slight possibility that
a federalism argument against limiting the SALT deduction could gain traction.
Not exact matches
Progressive legal theorists exploited this doctrinal disjunction to argue that the justices» opposition to economic reforms was fundamentally ideological and thus illegitimate: «If the public's evolving attitude towards liquor and lotteries had been sufficient to justify a rethinking of economic rights and
federalism constraints, the
argument went, then what else but the subjective policy preferences of the justices themselves could explain the Court's stubborn resistance to other, broadly popular forms of «social» legislation?»
Adding to his stock denunciations of the plan, Cuomo at least alluded to a substantive
argument against SALT deduction repeal on
federalism grounds:
«There is a very strong
argument that the bill is a fundamental violation of states» rights and repugnant to the very concept of
federalism that formed this nation,» Cuomo said.
We're now in the implementation season, and things have heated up a bit, but the main
arguments against the standards are more about issues like
federalism, test policy, President Obama's education preferences, data mining, and so on (Strauss, 2013).