The United States Constitution makes no mention of municipal (or local) governments. Instead, the Tenth Amendment delegated authority to the states. It is hardly surprising, then, that state-local relations vary greatly between states as well as within them.
Hence, it may be said that the United States does not meet the "Happy Balance" allowing for local autonomy and state authority while abiding by national standards.
<h3>Which arm of the US Government is the Most Powerful?</h3>
The US Presidency has emerged as the strongest and most powerful of the three parts of government.
Among the specified powers are the authority to:
- collect taxes
- regulate trade
- establish a uniform rule of naturalization
- create federal courts (subordinate to the Supreme Court)
- organize and maintain a military, and
- declare war.
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