Responsive states federalism and American public policy
Introduction : states as stakeholders -- Federalism and policy feedback -- The surprising persistence of unemployment insurance -- The brief life of the Sheppard-Towner Act -- The remarkable expansion of Medicaid -- The rise and demise of general revenue sharing -- How Superfund sowed the seeds of i...
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Cambridge ; New York, NY ; Port Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore
Cambridge University Press
2019
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Federal government / United States
> Decentralization in government / United States
> Intergovernmental fiscal relations / United States
> Federal aid to public welfare / United States
> Federal aid to education / United Staets
> States' rights (American politics)
> Political planning / United States
> Dezentralisation
> Bundesstaat
> Bundesstaaten
> Politische Planung
> Föderalismus
> USA
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction : states as stakeholders -- Federalism and policy feedback -- The surprising persistence of unemployment insurance -- The brief life of the Sheppard-Towner Act -- The remarkable expansion of Medicaid -- The rise and demise of general revenue sharing -- How Superfund sowed the seeds of its own instability -- No Child Left Behind and the politics of state resistance -- Policy design, polarization, and the Affordable Care Act -- Conclusion : responsive states "Introduction States as Stakeholders After the November 2016 elections gave the Republican Party unified control over the presidency and both chambers of Congress, its long-standing goal of "repealing and replacing" the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) seemed to be well within its reach. The House of Representatives voted to eradicate the central domestic policy accomplishment of the Obama administration in early May, at which point all eyes turned to the Senate. Since Senate Republicans were using the reconciliation process to circumvent the possibility of a Democratic filibuster and held only a 52-48 majority in the chamber, media attention focused on the handful of GOP senators viewed as capable of bucking the party line"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | xi, 242 Seiten 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781108719230 978-1-108-71923-0 9781108485173 978-1-108-48517-3 |