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Adventures In Federalism
Season 2 · Episode 95

Adventures In Federalism

Why are Republicans able to pass similar laws in statehouses across the country so quickly?

Politicology

January 13, 20221h 6m

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Political Strategist Lucy Caldwell joins Ron Steslow to talk about how the state-level infrastructure allows Republicans to develop similar laws in statehouses across the country. 


(02:56) How state laws get written


(10:02)The role of legislative council


(13:56) How groups like ALEC and SPN work together to get laws passed


(28:24) The Republicans focus on state legislatures over federal laws


(39:12) How Democrats could build out their infrastructure 



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