It does not need an abstract but it does need to be answered APA format.

Read the article “Challenges to Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations and Takeaways Amid the COVID-19 Experience” by J. Edwin Benton.  Based on the article and your opinion, has American federalism been a hindrance or help in America’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic?   Defend your position.  How has the political and cultural environment impacted the creating and implementing of policies by local, state, and federal governments to address COVID-19?