Constitutional Law
Jan. 1, 2003
Seeing Hidden Political Motives
Forum Column - By Harold Johnson - In 2001, when the U.S. Supreme Court was reviewing a challenge to set-aside rules that automatically steer 10 percent of federal highway funds to firms owned by racial minorities, an amicus brief applauding the quota mandate was submitted by the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund.
By Harold Johnson
In 2001, when the U.S. Supreme Court was reviewing a challenge to set-aside rules that automatically steer 10 percent of federal highway funds to firms owned by raci...