Federalism and Separation of Powers
... • Interstate commerce clause in Gibbons v. Ogden • Both granted much power to national government • Little growth of the national government up through 1930s • Judiciary dominated by states rights interpretations post Marshall ...
... • Interstate commerce clause in Gibbons v. Ogden • Both granted much power to national government • Little growth of the national government up through 1930s • Judiciary dominated by states rights interpretations post Marshall ...
Separation of Powers
... partial to the federal than to the State governments … the people ought not surely to be precluded from giving most of their confidence where they may discover it to be most due.” --James Madison (Publius) Federalist #46 ...
... partial to the federal than to the State governments … the people ought not surely to be precluded from giving most of their confidence where they may discover it to be most due.” --James Madison (Publius) Federalist #46 ...
The Legislative Branch Notes
... • Special sessions can be called by the President to deal with an emergency situation - the President can call the entire body, or either house if necessary ...
... • Special sessions can be called by the President to deal with an emergency situation - the President can call the entire body, or either house if necessary ...