The Constitution gives Congress the power to set tariffs. Congress can delegate aspects of that power to presidents and has ...
Shifting city elections to even-numbered years is proven to increase turnout among eligible voters, especially those from ...
If the Court blesses the president’s use of emergency powers to evade Congress, the consequences would be profound.
This violence distorts who gets elected and how they interact with constituents. It can also influence how they vote on ...
By promoting an activist with a history of false election claims, the Department of Homeland Security is damaging its ...
Tonya Wichman, the elections director in a small Ohio county, discusses the preparation and training that goes into ...
With Congress paralyzed and aid programs in jeopardy, state governments are proving to be laboratories for reform and resistance.
The Senate filibuster has effectively set a 60-vote supermajority threshold for passing many types of legislation through the Senate. Traditionally, the Senate filibuster was reserved for only the ...
Since May, the Justice Department has sent demands to at least 40 states for copies of their statewide voter registration files. The Civil Rights Division is asking for troves of confidential voter ...
This November, Americans will vote in another close election for the House of Representatives. If polls are correct, either party could emerge with a slender majority. But, despite a competitive ...
Donald Trump has threatened to use the 1798 law to conduct mass deportations with little due process. Congress should repeal it. These commentators are correct, of course, on the merits of whether an ...
If we are to have safe, healthy, and fair elections this year in the face one of the worst pandemics in a century, Americans must make widespread use of mail ballots. Election administrators and other ...