Sentence examples for hamper the state from inspiring English sources

Rather, it was meant to require an inquiry into whether the federal regulation affects basic state prerogatives [p687] in such a way as would be likely to hamper the state government's ability to fulfill its role in the Union and endanger its "separate and independent existence". 426 U.S. at 851.

Mr. Corzine said that the soldiers' deployment could hamper the state's antiterrorism efforts.

If the enforcement of its provisions operates to hamper the state's power reasonably to regulate the construction and use of the Comanche avenue crossing, then undoubtedly the ordinance is void.

But with those cuts expected to total $4 billion in the coming fiscal year, some fiscal monitors have raised concerns that a new round of tax reductions could hamper the state's ability to deliver services, particularly if the economy slows.

Victorian federal minister Kevin Andrews rejected the suggestion that the federal government had hampered the state government.

In Massachusetts, the lost revenue has hampered the state's habitat restoration efforts and its ability to repair its vehicles.

But she said that the scarcity of Prilosec OTC had hampered the state's efforts to expand the program and discouraged other health plans from adopting similar measures.

The number of students who opted out of the tests this year was quadruple the number from the year before and constituted some 20percentt of potential test takers, hampering the state's ability to analyze the test results.

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) wrote a letter to Trump on Wednesday urging him to end the shutdown, arguing that it is hampering the state's recovery efforts after Hurricane Florence and threatening its agricultural industry.

2. PUBLIC-EMPLOYEE PENSIONS The cost of the constitutionally protected retirement plans for public-sector workers are exploding, hampering the state's capacity to spend on infrastructure, higher education and other crucial areas.

Critics said this was an insult to the original intent of public access and further hampered the state's ability to fight for more access in the future.