Federalism Today

Federalism today has its roots extending back to the 1860s.

New Federalism is a philosophy that focuses on states' rights.

The devolution revolution was a movement started by Reagan in the 1980s that involves the gradual return of power to the states.

Judicial federalism is a theory that the judicial branch has a place in the check and balance system in U.S. federalism.

Modern tensions between the state and federal governments began in the 1960s.