Patricia I. Vásquez explores the roles played by federalism and the rule of law in Argentina's oil and gas sector. Read more here.
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Congress cannot subject the states to suit for copyright infringement. Read more here.
Kyle Connors, a law student at the University of Virginia, contends that the federal Centers for Disease Control should have greater authority in directing…
Competition among the states for medical supplies is ramping up. Some states have asked the federal government to use a wartime law to bring order…
In response to the coronavirus outbreak, Democrats and Republicans have agreed to a $2 trillion stimulus bill intended to boost the economy. The bill includes…
In a blog post, a group of writers with the Brookings Institution call for "massive" federal fiscal aid to states and localities to help…
Andrew C. McCarthy writes that the coronavirus pandemic raises a host of federalism-related constitutional issues. Read more here.
Writing that "Germany's federalism is great, until it is not," Imanuel Marcus asserts that the coronavirus has led to a confusing patchwork of regulations…
Confusing statements early this week from President Trump and his administration about their response to the coronavirus outbreak have sparked increasing frustration among state…
John Yoo responds to criticism of the Trump administration's coronavirus response by contending that the federal government's powers to respond to a pandemic are limited and…
The National Constitution Center has produced "The Constitution and the Coronavirus," a podcast that explores the history of governmental responses to disease outbreaks. You…
The state and local relations firm Stateside has prepared an overview of state and local responses to the coronavirus. Read more here.
The National Governors Association has called on the U.S. Senate to pass the Families First Coronavirus Response Act to assist the states in preventing…
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