Congress expanded the executive—only for Trump to quash much of the administrative state
"I think President Trump is doing exactly what he got elected to do. He got elected to secure the border, get rid of ...
Supreme Court case tests how much states can consider race in drawing congressional maps
States must balance complying with a civil rights law that protects the voting power of a racial minority while not ...
Mia Love, first Black GOP woman in Congress, has died
Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love, the first Black woman elected to Congress as a Republican, has died, her family said late Sunday.
Trump won’t like what happens if Canada becomes our 51st state
Bottom line, if Canada becomes a state, then it is a state with all the rights and needs every other state has, from ...
Takeaways from AP’s report on sexual misconduct in US statehouses
In an updated report, The Associated Press has cataloged at least 147 state lawmakers in a total of 44 states who have been ...
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Most States Will Not Replace Federal Medicaid Cuts
If Congress reduces matching funds for the Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act, many states would suddenly face ...
Women hold more statehouse seats than ever. After #MeToo, do they feel any safer?
In an updated report, The Associated Press has cataloged at least 147 state lawmakers in a total of 44 states who have been ...
White House Invites a New Guest to Its Easter Event: Corporate Sponsors
The White House has moved to turn its Easter Egg Roll, a tradition that stretches back to Rutherford B. Hayes, into a chance ...
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Physician-assisted suicide bill moves to state Senate after passing House
A bill that would legalize physician-assisted suicide for terminally-ill patients in Delaware has passed the state House and ...
Allure of higher office could hinder House Democrats’ midterm hopes
House Democrats vying to flip control of the lower chamber in next year’s midterm elections may face a new challenge: the exodus of battleground incumbents seeking higher office. A number of ...
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Florida may see higher speed limits as a Senate bill moves forward
Highway speeds could increase in Florida as a bill moves forward to the state Senate. The transportation bill would boost the ...
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How Allston’s State Representatives Fund Their Campaigns
Michael J. Moran and Kevin G. Honan have served in the Massachusetts State House for decades, but Moran, draws from a far ...