State and local governments

a. have been given less and less jurisdiction over policy issues by the U.S. Supreme Court.
b. spend about 17 cents of every dollar generated by the American economy.
c. hold less than 5 percent of all elected positions in America.
d. administer a minority of civil and criminal cases each year.

b

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