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The growth of government was spurred on by an increasing recognition that reliance upon self-regulating agreements and cooperative ventures was not producing results. The Roosevelt administration's commitment to an aggressive expansion of federal power and to governmental regulation of the economy would inevitably raise new constitutional questions. Such policies tended to alter relations between levels of government while affecting the nation's citizenry and its economic activity in ways long viewed as beyond the government's ability or authority.
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