Louisiana updates on NPV, the Electoral College, and federalism.
Louisiana status: introduced 2006-failed. Introduced in 2012- twice and died twice HB 1095
Tweet Surely Governor Bobby Jindal hopes the answer to that question is “no.” Such a scenario is at odds with the reputation that he strives to maintain as a solid conservative. Unfortunately for him, the Louisiana legislature may not cooperate. Many of its members seem intent on eliminating the Electoral College—an institution designed to...
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Tweet The balance of power between state and national governments was one of the most contentious issues for the American Founders. The states were important historically, but also as a way to keep government close to the people and to divide government power into as many hands as practical in order to preserve liberty....
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