Sentences with phrase «legitimate federal role»

That sure sounds bad; after all, even the local - control crowd will generally acknowledge that there's a legitimate federal role in ensuring students» civil rights.

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Ann Marie Buerkle, a Republican representing the Syracuse area who won her seat last year with Tea Party support, said that disaster relief was a «legitimate role of government» and that it should not be held up by the desire to identify reductions elsewhere in the federal budget.

Legitimate questions persist about what, exactly, is the federal role in the K — 12 sphere, particularly in reforming it.

The federal government has a legitimate role in overseeing the marketplace for schooling, including the architecture of parental choice systems.

I am committed to maintaining DOT's role as a Federal agency that respects the rights of current and former Federal employees and applicants for employment to raise legitimate concerns without fear of retaliation.

There could be unseen dangers in admitting that the Federal Government has a legitimate role to play in balancing competing water - consuming and resource - protecting interests across state lines.