Is the U.S. in a constitutional crisis? Nevada political science lecturer explains
A political science lecturer explains what a constitutional crisis means, if the U.S. is in one and how it could affect Nevadans.
Congress, not the president, decides on government spending − a constitutional law professor explains how the ‘power of the purse’ works
Congress has the authority to control government expenditures. Donald Trump is the latest president to try to get around that ...
What is birthright citizenship?
Anyone born in the U.S. is a citizen at birth, guaranteed by the 14th Amendment's Citizenship Clause. That clause wouldn't be ...
Ferguson vows to work federal government when possible despite ‘chaotic start’ to Trump administration
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson vowed Thursday that he would continue to work with the second Trump administration when ...
Explainer: Are Trump's mass firings of federal workers legal?
President Donald Trump has moved to dramatically shrink the size of the federal workforce and mass terminations have already ...