What is a recent example of how the federal government has overridden the decision of a state government?

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Answer 1

New Hampshire back in the day did not recognize Martin Luther King Day. Fed. Gov. withheld  Fed aid until New Hampshire  made MLK Day a holiday........they twisted their arm

Answer 2

California law is much tougher on vehicle emissions than Federal law and there have been some tussles of this.

Answer 3

The Adoption Incentive Bonus Program since it was introduced it has caused DHS workers to steal babies from single mothers to get the federal grant money. The states are now in competitionn to get as much of the bonus money as possible.

Answer 4

Education, health and welfare, transportation, you name it. The federal government is way beyond the powers granted to it by the constitution and needs to be controlled or eliminated.

Answer 5

Medical marijuana.  California has legalised it, but the feds arrest and imprisoned people for selling it.