Critics have said these contests are too prescriptive and result in too
much federal intrusion in local policymaking.
Alexander views such a requirement as too
much federal intrusion.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R), also seeking reelection, said it added up to too
much federal intrusion in local affairs and pulled his state out of the competition.
Not exact matches
This is in sharp contrast to the Harper Government's philosophy of a
much smaller
federal government, with little or no
intrusion in those roles and responsibilities assigned to the provinces in the Constitution.