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Spencer Cox: “The federal government has gotten so much more powerful…”

Featuring: Spencer Cox, Republican | Governor of Utah

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A Common Ground Forum with Governors Spencer Cox and Michelle Lujan Grisham

Published | Video Starts at 29:17

That there would be this federalist system where the states would be kind of co equal to the federal government. That has drastically changed over time. The federal government has gotten so much more powerful, which I think is a mistake. because what it does is it makes. Back to the original question. It makes us more polarizing when we think that one size fits all. (29:17–29:23)

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Asserts that the federal government has become too powerful, which is a mistake.

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