America is built upon the principle of federalism, a form of government in which power is balanced and responsibilities are shared between the states and the federal government. The Trump ...

Conservatives are attached to the principles of federalism and free speech online even when these principles make it harder to achieve their policy aims, suggest two recent studies. Meanwhile, ...

One of my assignments in the legislature is as a member of the Utah Commission of Federalism. This bipartisan body is made up of legislators of both houses. It was established in 2011 by legislative ...

Prof. Stephen L. Carter's Nov. 27 editorial-page commentary "Suing Your Way to the White House" paints a rather simplistic view of Republican principles of federalism. Federalism is not merely the ...

James Buckley is a former U.S. senator from New York (1971-77), undersecretary of state for international security affairs (1981-82), and a judge on the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District ...

EMMANUEL MACRON’S agenda for strengthening the European Union has revived talk of a “federal Europe”. The French president’s ambition will be easier to achieve without Britain: it has tended to follow ...

House Bill 7 lets Texans sue abortion pill providers nationwide, turning "federalism" into a one-way street of control, ...

Conservatives face an apparent Catch-22. We respect federalism and local control, but we also want our national political leaders to stop radical left-wing encroachments on the family — particularly ...

Last year, giant meat-packing companies brought a case to the Supreme Court challenging California’s right to prohibit the in-state sale of meat produced through cruel and unsafe practices. They ...

In 2005, President George W. Bush signed into law the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA), a statute designed to protect gun makers, dealers, distributors, and importers from being sued ...

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas rightfully excoriated six of his colleagues for refusing to consider a high-profile case involving Planned Parenthood — and, in the process, further ramped up ...

Early in the Reagan administration, legal advisers from all the agencies were brought into a meeting at the White House. Copies of an executive order from the new president were circulated to each.