He said the company merely supplied the state with a list of potentially ineligible voters, and it was the responsibility of state and county election officials to determine final eligibility.
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And while battling violent crime is largely the responsibility of state and local governments and beyond the president's control, a president can nonetheless command a powerful symbolic presence as a crime-fighter,
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It reveals striking parallels between the Southern segregation conflict of the 1960s and the affirmative action debate in California in the 1990s, and the responsibility of state governors in both instances.
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The 15-member council emphasized " the responsibility of states to end impunity and to prosecute those responsible for crimes against humanity, war crimes and other egregious crimes perpetrated against children ."
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In another development, the Council of Ministers also sent Parliament a proposal to abolish hard labor in prisons and transfer some of the responsibilities of state security courts to criminal courts . mm-pq
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The Conference of Chief Justices, an organization of state court judges, said in a statement that said the bill " impinges upon the basic responsibilities of state courts and diminishes fundamental federalism principles ."
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But the administration has been reluctant to dictate how the vaccine must be distributed, perhaps because of a political philosophy that favors free markets and the rights and responsibilities of state governments over federal intervention.
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"Governor Bush's answer reflects his belief that education funding is primarily the responsibility of state governments, and his knowledge that Washington already sends money to states for disadvantaged children through the Title I program ."
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It focuses almost entirely on the responsibility of state agencies, including the Department of Conservation, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Education, Division of Oil and Gas, and the Governor's Office of Planning and Research.
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"Given the renewed focus on the responsibility of states for health care system reform, as well as recent federal interest in proceeding incrementally by covering children first, Minnesota's experiences should be instructive, " the researchers said.