The main debate over the growth of federalism in the United States concerns the fact that the Federal Government is getting involved in matters that the US States should have priority over.
For example, the Dept. of Justice filed a suit against the State of Arizona. Arizona had a new law whereby policemen stopping cars for a possible driving infraction could ask the driver if he or she had citizenship I.D. This is becoming far to intrusive. Why can't a policeman basically ask if the person they stop is a citizen?
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He influenced the debate over Independence by writing the 50-page pamphlet called the Common Sense.
History's first televised Presidential debate; Nixon didn't shave, his shadow "over shadowed" the debate...he lost. It's all about image.
Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas were the two participants in the great debate over slavery prior to the election of 1858.
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The North and South debate over slavery.
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Government by the metropolis over the colonies
the representatives won the debate over ratifying the constitution.