Former councilor, adviser among people named to Santa Fe’s Charter Review Commission

A newly formed Charter Review Commission in Santa Fe has named a former councilor and an adviser among its members. Their primary goal is to study how power is shared between the mayor and the city councilors.

Former councilor, adviser among people named to Santa Fe’s Charter Review Commission

The 119th Congress has mostly been relegated to a sidekick role, deferring to President Trump’s muscular executive branch

The 119th Congress has found itself playing second fiddle as President Trump’s executive powers grow. Lawmakers are increasingly wary of their shrinking role in key policy decisions. Some on Capitol Hill believe it’s time to reassert congressional authority.