On Thursday, Aug. 24, the Idaho Legislature's Committee on Federalism met at the Idaho State Capitol. The Committee on Federalism is an interim committee, meaning that the committee meets when the ...

Nelson Rockefeller describes the three Godkin lectures on “The Future of Federalism” that he delivered at Harvard University last February as “the fitting together, into a theme, of the pieces of ...

The most broad-ranging power of the federal government has become the Commerce Clause. This part of Article I, Section 8 allows Congress “to regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the ...

President Donald Trump recently attempted to explain the complex relationship between the federal government and the states, as outlined by the framers in 1787. “[Y]ou can call it ‘federalist,’ you ...

When a president so openly and unapologetically embraces fascism and white supremacy, it can be easy to get distracted, to focus on the man rather than the edifices of power. It can be tempting to ...

Historically, major crises have led to expansions of federal government power. As Robert Higgs documents in his classic book Crisis and Leviathan, this tends to happen even if the crisis was partly ...

Tejaswi’s poll-promise of one Govt job to each household only if works in Federalism with massive loans. By Hem Raj Jain ...

Historically, when the Supreme Court strays too far from what the vast majority of the public wants and starts catering to a white Southern minority, nothing good comes of it. When the Supreme Court ...

Federal vs. state: President Muhammadu Buhari's government is embroiled in a row over who has the right to collect VAT in Nigeria - Copyright AFP/File Frederic J ...

The United States is supposed to be a federal republic — that is, a government in which significant powers are delegated to the individual states. The idea is that in a huge country like this, it ...

CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Between 2007 and 2022, Albertans continued to contribute disproportionately to Canadian federalism in terms of the amount of federal taxes paid ...