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The federal government ignores them as these are not tasks of the federal government and therefore are at the complete discretion of the state governments

10th amendment

Now sure, the federal government has subjugated all of the states and is in a position to enforce arbitrary compliance to arbitrary whims, but it does also derive power from the collection of states and so it mostly ignores the discretion provided by the 10th amendment, to prevent that power from dissolving



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