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Direct Election of U.S. Senators: Reform or Mistake?

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The direct election of U.S. Senators diminished federalism, stripped states of checking federal power and greatly expanded federal power.

Trump Admits Devolution of Federal Power to States Is Needed

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President Trump proposes shifting power to states, lowering federal taxes while states raise taxes to fund programs.
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Use Immunity, Congress Can’t Handle the Truth on Epstein

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Granting Use Immunity to witnesses in the Epstein scandal, as in Watergate, allows the House of Representatives to break the DOJ’s obstruction of justice.

New Book Warns Failure of Congress to Defend Separation of Powers Fuels Rise of Authoritarianism

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The Book Congress: An Irrelevant Institution or Guardian of the Republic argues that Congress's decline threatens the Constitution’s separation of powers.

What Happens to State Sovereignty When Federal Money Stops?

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What happens to state sovereignty when the federal government can no longer afford to subsidize 36% of state budgets, on average?

The Iran War Allows Congress to Make Itself Relevant Again

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Congress has made itself irrelevant by submitting to presidential power. The Iran War gives Congress the ability to refuse to spend on undeclared wars.

SCOTUS Strikes Down Tariffs, Judgment Fund, Citizens Will Pay

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Trump tariffs ruled illegal; taxpayers pay twice—higher prices in stores, then again through Judgment Fund payouts for mismanagement.

Federalism Isn’t a Relic — It’s America’s Political Shock Absorber

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The resistance movement in Minneapolis is a glimpse of future conflict over the expansion of federal power, federalism, and the essential role of states.
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