Just last year, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott joined a bipartisan chorus of governors in denouncing a Biden administration plan they said would strip states of powers guaranteed to them under federal law.

When the government shutdown ends, Donald Trump will have succeeded in staging the single biggest expansion of presidential power in American history because of the single largest shift in the ...

State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa operates independently from Hochul's office because of a firewall enshrined in the state constitution and statute. The commissioner of the state Education ...

Every autumn brings its rituals: football, spectacular fall colors, and in Washington, the countdown to a government shutdown. Once a rare emergency, these funding standoffs have become as routine as ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Gov. Glenn Youngkin criticized state Democrats’ call for a special session on redistricting, calling it a “desperate grab for power” during an interview Friday. The Republican ...

(THE TEXAS TRIBUNE) - Just last year, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott joined a bipartisan chorus of governors in denouncing a Biden administration plan they said would strip states of powers guaranteed to them ...

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