State Government Vs Federal Government

The biggest difference between state government and federal government is that one has much more power than the other. The federal government is mostly over the delegating war, providing/maintaining a navy, as well as passing laws and making bills. The state government is responsible for having a school system, establishing a local government, and can regulate trade between the states. The state government should have more power as each state is different from one another, also each state having different needs and wants.
In “States Get Things Done, Affecting National Policy”, Heather K. Gerken classifies the states as getting things done rather than the federal government letting problems sit aside to either get worse or “metaphorically speaking” -- let the issue fall behind the bookshelf -- where they will just sit and eventually be forgotten about. Gerken states “that state officials are closer to the people and that state governance
Smith with her major burns and broken arm but on the other side of the emergency room Mr. Bill is still coughing and having nasal stoppage. The hospital director helped Mrs. Smith, but Mr. Bill did not benefit from it because it was not what he needed. If the emergency room doctor had came into the scenario, he would have given Mrs. Smith morphine, dressed her burns properly, and kept her for overnight observation; and assisted Mr. Bill to some antibiotics and sent him on his way home. Overall, the federal government can be related to the hospital director who only helped one patient, just like the federal government helps only someone states instead of every state. Whereas the state government relates to the emergency room doctor and helps both patients based on their individual needs, just like the state government helps each state individually, looking into individual