Federal Government

noun

1. the national government of a federated state, such as that of Australia located in Canberra

Example Sentences

And so it was that the federal government did not shut down just when we all had visions of sugar plumbs dancing in our heads.

From The Daily Beast

“I wanted to know [then] which side the federal government was on,” said Lewis.

From The Daily Beast

Waivers were also encouraged by states and the federal government who saw them, rightly, as a cost-cutting measure.

From The Daily Beast

It remains a Schedule I narcotic to this day, considered as dangerous and addictive by the federal government as heroin and MDMA.

From The Daily Beast

Over the last fifty years, the federal government spent an astounding $2 trillion on education.

From The Daily Beast

History gives them scant notice, and the Federal government has failed to reward them as they deserve.

From Project Gutenberg

The federal government also has three courts corresponding somewhat to the courts established by the states.

From Project Gutenberg

Non-resident aliens can acquire no rights incident to residence here except as permitted by the federal government.

From Project Gutenberg

The Federal Government has offered a reward of one thousand dollars each for the capture of Dangerfield or any of his gang.

From Project Gutenberg

The major objective of the Federal government became a clearcut one, namely, to capture Richmond, the capital of the Confederacy.

From Project Gutenberg