But the president did take a more active role than usual in determining the qualifications of a prospective scholarship athlete.
Nor could this be the case under our Constitution where the States are given the initial task of determining the qualifications of voters who will elect members of Congress.
In a blog posted on its own website, Chamber Communications Director Blair Latoff accused the White House of instituting a system in which "one's political leanings is a prerequisite for determining the qualifications of a company to do business with the government".
These international organizations have played a major role in allocating international funds, determining the qualifications for the receipt of aid, and assessing the impact of foreign aid.
These cases stand in recognition of the authority of the people of the States to determine the qualifications of their most important government officials.
In a long dissent, Justice Clarence Thomas said the Constitution gave states the power "to determine the qualifications of voters in federal elections, which necessarily includes the related power to determine whether those qualifications are satisfied".
(a) The authority of a State's people to determine the qualifications of their most important government officials lies "at the heart of representative government," and is reserved under the Tenth Amendment and guaranteed by the Guarantee Clause of Article IV, § 4. See, e.g., Sugarman v. Dougall, 413 U.S. 634, 648, 93 S.Ct.
(a) The authority of a State's people to determine the qualifications of their most important government officials lies "at the heart of representative government," and is reserved under the Tenth Amendment and guaranteed by the Guarantee Clause of Article IV, 4. See, e. g., Sugarman v. Dougall, 413 U.S. 634, 648.
Finally, institutional entities that strive to ensure the integrity of their members, such as the Better Business Bureau, the American Bar Association, and the American Medical Association, can be contacted along with the state attorney general's office to determine the qualifications of prospective contractors, verify licenses, or file complaints.
