ases recently as the states having to pay for disable pupils in schools, as long it is not considered medical. They had to clarify what was medical and what was not and every child deserves an education and the state should pay for it. Also it has been decided that states have to right to equal welfare, that people establishing residency in a new state must be allowed to receive the same welfare as in there past state. Many of these decisions come from the Supreme Court which was decided the ultimate interpreters of the Constitution which is the basis for federalism. The Supreme Court makes the decisions that may cause conflict between the states and federal government. Almost every action by states and local officials can be challenged before a federal judge as a violation of the constitution or of federal law. The federal government recently with the Supreme Court support has favored national government. The states also though have had some explosive political issues that deal with the Supreme Court. With the Supreme Courts decision on many issues it also has helped the states in their own development of the constitution and courts. Supreme Court ultimately decides on state issue for taxes, and national treatment and undue burden on interstate commerce. Supreme Court has backed up he states by striking down actions of the national government because they interfere with state sovereignty. The Supreme Court has taken both sides in dealing with the federal and state governments, and its main purpose it to be the supreme decider in all-lawful situations. It must decide what is right for the states and for the federal government without favoring either side.Federalism in todays world has changed over time. With the development of new states, it has proven to work in dividing Carlos 6the powers between the federal and state governments. With the states being stronger than ever, and gaining more power, this country could not survive without ...