Democrats, Republicans alike focus on states’ rights as a way out of America’s political woes

Red and Blue States Align in Unlikely Bipartisan Push for States’ Rights Against Federal Overreach in Trump Era

Liberals, longtime proponents of a stronger central government, are now championing an ideology that evokes odious memories of slavery and segregation. Many state leaders hope that a renewed focus on federalism could help lower the national political temperature. By shifting more political decisions to the states, they envision a nation less subject to blue-red swings that change the entire course of federal law enforcement, environmental policy…

Democrats, Republicans alike focus on states’ rights as a way out of America’s political woes

Many state leaders hope that a renewed focus on federalism could help lower the national political temperature. By shifting more political decisions to the states, they say, the country becomes less subject to blue-red swings that change the entire course of federal law enforcement, environmental policy and business regulation.

Republicans, Democrats alike focus on states’ rights as a way out of America’s political woes

(Missouri Independent) – Democrats are seizing the mantle of states’ rights to oppose the agenda of President Donald Trump, who has sought to reset Washington’s relationship with the states.  While the party out of federal power has always pushed its agenda in statehouses, Democrats across the country have recently demanded more autonomy for governors and […] The post Republicans, Democrats alike focus on states’ rights as a way out of America’s…