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American Federalism

February 10, 2020

FDIC Proposed Lending Rule Draws Criticism

A group of mostly Democratic state attorneys general are speaking out against a proposed Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation rule that they say would undercut…

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American Federalism

February 7, 2020

“This Is Federalism”

In a blog post, Ken Ivory calls for a renewed effort to become involved politically at the state, rather than federal, level. Read more here.

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American Federalism

February 7, 2020

Georgia Bill: Local Governments Should Regulate Scooters

A bill filed in the Georgia legislature would give local governments, not the state, authority over regulating electric scooters. The bill comes amid nationwide…

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American Federalism

February 6, 2020

The Role of the Tenth Amendment

Iseghohime Ehighalua reviews the history the Tenth Amendment and contends that the amendment "will always be at the intersection of how the executive and the…

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American Federalism

February 4, 2020

How Will Water-Rule Change Affect Businesses and the Environment?

Patrik Jonsson reports on the possible benefits and challenges created by the Trump administration's rule changes regarding water protections: "Writ broadly, the shift underway…

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American Federalism

February 4, 2020

Democracy and Federalism Panel Discussion

The American Constitution Society recently hosted a panel titled: "Democracy and Federalism: Friends or Foes?" You can view the discussion here.

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American Federalism

January 30, 2020

Federalism and Originalism

Sean Beienburg explores the relationship between federalism and the development of originalist judicial philosophy. Read more here.

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American Federalism

January 29, 2020

States Sue to Prevent Easier Access to Gun Designs for 3D Printers

A group of twenty states and the District of Columbia have filed a lawsuit to prevent the Trump administration from making designs for 3D-printed…

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American Federalism

January 29, 2020

Stricter “Public Charge” Rule Upheld

The Supreme Court has approved a more stringent interpretation of a rule that allows the government to deny admission to, or residency in, the…

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American Federalism

January 29, 2020

Does Federalism Offer the Best Path to Drone Regulation?

Wade Troxell, the mayor of Fort Collins, Colorado, writes that a bill introduced into the U.S. Senate provides the most appropriate way to regulate drones…

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American Federalism

January 27, 2020

Library of Congress Teaching Resource: Federalism and Air Pollution Policy

Jen Reidel, the Library of Congress teacher in residence, has prepared a guide for using the library's resources to teach about federalism and the origin…

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American Federalism

January 24, 2020

States Object to Proposed Coal Ash Rule Changes

A group of five states have complained through the EPA rule-comment process that the Trump administration's proposed changes would weaken rules relating to coal…

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American Federalism

January 23, 2020

Supreme Court to Hear “Faithless Electors” Case

The Supreme Court has agreed to take up two cases concerning so-called "faithless electors," electors who failed to vote for presidential candidates that they…

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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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