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A deadlock over the distribution of power threatened to derail the creation of a constitution for the newly formed United ...
US lawmakers across the spectrum have opposed Trump's move to strike Iranian nuclear facilities, with some calling the ...
The U.S. vice president serves as President of the Senate but has no regular vote except as a tiebreaker. ... Article 1 of the Constitution is all about creating and organizing Congress, ...
Trump has no authority to amend the U.S. Constitution. In fact, Article V grants the power of proposing constitutional amendments only to the Congress or to state legislatures. The president is ...
The amendments include changes to how property taxes are calculated, when and how bail can be denied and more.
I shamefully confess I watched the “No King” protests with a gleeful and almost-prurient mix of satisfaction and almost-arrogant disdain. It’s always good to see “We the People” expressing discontent ...
Yet, whether liberal or conservative, many people today would be hard-pressed to identify how or why exactly some continue to ...
Three-fourths of U.S. states have ratified the amendment, and many argue it is the 28th Amendment to the Constitution; Women’s Equality Day serves as a reminder of the amendment’s importance.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday preserved a key element of the Obamacare law that helps guarantee that health insurers cover ...
The head of the American Constitution Society says President Biden is right: The ratification standard has been met. Former senator (D-WI) Russ Feingold testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations ...
In February 2025, a rumor spread that U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren had said Americans did not have the right to see how their tax money was being spent. The full quote purportedly attributed to ...
Ten years after the Supreme Court ruled there's a constitutional right to same-sex marriage, the split between Republicans ...