Federalism under the second president Bush was poorly articulated, but actions of his administration and Congressional Republicans

a. pre­empted state authority over school testing systems and driver's license procedures, obstructed state lawsthat would permit the medical use of marijuana, imposed burdensome new homeland security requirements,and also imposed expensive Medicaid spending

responsibilities on the states.
b. continued to support the practice of state sovereignty in the same manner as President Reagan.
c. rested less on theory and more on mandating programs without providing sufficient funding.
d. were less important because increases in revenues made funding less of an issue.

a