The Washington Post carries a piece stating that the power of the Democratic Party is at or near an all-time nadir, despite rumblings of a blue-wave election in November. In Washington, the GOP controls the White House and both chambers of Congress. Across the country, Republicans sit in two-thirds of all governors’ mansions.Democrats, however, are exercising what little clout they possess to fight back against the Trump administration on energy and environmental issues.Through the first 13 months of the Trump administration, state attorneys general from a slew of mostly blue states took at least 80 legal actions against the Trump agenda.
Here is the link to the article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/paloma/the-energy-202/2018/02/28/the-energy-202-02282018-energy202/5a95d22b30fb047655a06996/?utm_term=.84a2c2618b24