I took advantage of the President’s Day congressional recess to take a long-overdue ski trip to Lake Tahoe.  This is a place where you can’t miss the fact that the area straddles the California-Nevada state line.  Besides the signs on the slopes, the demarcation is clearly noted by Nevada casinos that are positioned—literally—footsteps from the state line.  
 
Long arm of commerce
 
You may be thinking: “What does this have to do with government relations?”  Well, it struck me that the local businesses have four, rather than two, senators who have an interest in ...