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American Federalism

November 18, 2022

Should Entitlement Spending Be Nationalized?

The Manhattan Institute has issued a report calling for the nationalization of entitlement spending for major programs such as Medicaid. Read more here.

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American Federalism

November 17, 2022

Rural Roads Benefit from Federal Funding

Jenni Bergal reports that many states are steering federal infrastructure funds toward the improvement of rural roads. Read more here.

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American Federalism

November 16, 2022

The Role of States in Foreign Policy

The Council on Foreign Relations has posted the transcript from a recent online event titled, "Federalism and Foreign Policy: The Role of States." Read…

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American Federalism

November 15, 2022

Federalism and a Uniform Code of State Civil Procedure

Glenn S. Koppel explores the federalism implications of a uniform code of state civil procedure. Read more here. .

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American Federalism

November 15, 2022

Federalism, Elections, and Polarization

Kevin R. Kosar considers the way that authority for electing federal officials is divided between the federal government and the states and how that…

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American Federalism

November 14, 2022

Federal Officials and Supremacy Clause Immunity

Leslie A. Gardner and Justin Van Orsdol explore the role of the Supremacy Clause when a federal officer is charged by a state prosecutor for…

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American Federalism

November 14, 2022

Federal Power and Indian Affairs

Gregory Ablavsky examines the constitutional history of federal power over Indian affairs. Read more here.

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American Federalism

November 10, 2022

Federalism and Carbon Capture

Gabriel Pacyniak writes that, because federal law does not provide a comprehensive framework to regulate carbon capture and sequestration (CCS), states will play a…

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American Federalism

November 10, 2022

Federalism and Majority Winners in Congressional Elections

Edward B. Foley contends that Congress should pass a law requiring that congressional candidates must win with a majority of votes to be seated.…

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American Federalism

November 9, 2022

The Historical Record and the Independent State Legislature Theory

Rosemarie Zagarri examines the historical evidence relating to the Independent State Legislature Theory and contends that the U.S. Constitution "was meant to curb state legislative…

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American Federalism

November 8, 2022

Medicaid Rights Case to Be Heard by Supreme Court

A case set for argument before the U.S. Supreme Court on November 8 could curtail Medicaid patients' ability to hold state providers accountable for…

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American Federalism

November 8, 2022

ICWA to Be Reviewed by Supreme Court

A case before the U.S. Supreme Court could mark the end of the Indian Child Welfare Act, which some observers believe could undermine tribal…

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American Federalism

November 7, 2022

Federal Pandemic Aid to States Tops $800 Billion

Rebecca Thiess examines the more than $800 billion that the federal government has sent to states for pandemic-related issues. Read more here.

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Federalism is American government’s best kept secret. Its influence is pervasive and profound. Though not mentioned in the Constitution, federalism’s meaning and application have been at the center of disputes from 1776 to the Civil War to our current culture wars. We are scholars who focus on federalism, and through this podcast, we explore how federalism, from practice to theory, shapes our politics, policies, culture, society, and daily life.

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