With Congressional Republicans appearing “flummoxed by the
complexities of one-party rule, struggling with issues from repealing the
Affordable Care Act . . . to paying for President Trump’s promised wall on the
Mexican border, rising party leaders in the states seem far more at ease and
assertive. Republicans have top-to-bottom control in 25 states now, holding
both the governorship and the entire legislature, and Republican lawmakers are
acting with lightning speed to enact longstanding conservative priorities.”[1]
The complete essay is at Essays on Two Federal Empires.
The complete essay is at Essays on Two Federal Empires.
1. Alexander Burns and Mitch Smith, “State
G.O.P. Leaders Move Swiftly as Party Bickers in Congress,” The New York Times, February 11, 2017.
2. Ibid.
3. Ibid.
