How have block grants and tenth amendment increased the power of the federal government?
Jefferson confided to Madison that the Federalists "consider themselves as the bulwarks of the government, and will be rendering that the more secure, in proportion as they can assume greater powers." The federal government has used block grant money as a weapon to make state governments bend to its will.
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