Ha!
Back in the 70’s Carter told all the states that if they didn’t adopt a 55 mph speed limit, they would lose their funding. States didn’t seem to complain too much then.....and that actually was a stupid edict from up high.
No food stamps, no welfare, no SSDI for illegals. The entire cost of each illegal picked up by state/local taxpayers.
Potential insolvency, degraded bond ratings, etc. will force the change.