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May 23, 2008
Adam Cohen nails state preemption issue in New York Times
Check out this column by Adam Cohen, editorial observer, in today's New York Times: What Ever Happened to (the Good Kind of) States’ Rights? The Bush administration and its Congressional allies have helped their friends in industry by enacting weak environmental, health and consumer regulations — and arguing that they wipe out more robust state protections. Our previous blog. Also, here is a link to an important paper The Emerging Threat of Regulatory Preemption by preemption expert David Vladeck of Georgetown University Law Center.
Posted by Ed Mierzwinski at May 23, 2008 12:31 PM
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