Fikse v. State of Iowa Third Judicial District Department of Correctional Services

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• noting that \every court to consider the question has held that § 2000d–7(a)(1) does not create a waiver of Eleventh Amendment immunity to ADEA claims based on a state agency's acceptance of federal funds\
• explaining that the ADEA cannot be considered a “federal statute prohibiting discrimination by recipients of federal financial assistance …as it is not a Spending Clause enactment, and does not contain language specifically addressing such recipients.” (citation omitted)
• while state officials may be sued in their official capacities for injunctive relief, the same doctrine does not extend to state or state agencies

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