New Federalism
Noun
Meaning
New Federalism (uncountable)
A political philosophy of the transfer of certain powers from the United States federal government back to the individual states.
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Examples
As part of his " New Federalism " views, he proposed grants to the states, but these proposals were for the most part lost in the congressional budget process.
Gorsuch based her administration of the EPA on the New Federalism approach of downsizing federal agencies by delegating their functions and services to the individual states.