Business, labor, and environmental groups rarely agree on a particular piece of legislation, and the Federalism Act of 1999 is no exception. Yet all three interest groups are aligned against measures that would require Congress and federal agencies to evaluate state and local laws before crafting measures to pre-empt them. Business advocates fear an increase in litigation. Environmental and labor groups say the bills will undermine regulatory enforcement.
October 20, 1999 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Business, labor, and environmental groups rarely share the same likes anddislikes of a particular piece of legislation, and the Federalism Act of1999 is no exception.
Yet all three interest groups are aligned against the House bill and haveemerged as a formidable, if fractious, force to kill it and its Senatecounterpart.
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