Thomas Jefferson wrote to James Madison advocating a Bill of Rights: "Half a loaf is better than no bread. If we cannot secure all our rights, let us secure what we can." Congress shall make no law ...

OpEd: In an era of partisanship, how could we trust that delegates to a Constitutional Convention would be faithful to the ...

On March 22, 1972, the U.S. Senate passed the Equal Rights Amendment, sending the measure to the states for ratification in order for it to become a part of the U.S. Constitution, the ultimate law of ...

The Constitution was drafted at the Constitutional Convention between May 25 and Sept. 17, 1787. Our founding fathers assembled at Independence Hall in Philadelphia to create a document to replace the ...

After emerging victorious with a staggering 295 electoral votes from all over the US states, Donald Trump has been re-elected as the President of the United States for a second term. His campaign ...

Donald Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship is an effort to repeal by executive fiat the legal foundation underlying the Fourteenth Amendment, which the ruling class today views ...

Critics and supporters of President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship often focus on the order’s barring of automatic citizenship to children born to individuals unlawfully ...

Congress once considered a proposal to require a national referendum on any congressional declaration of war. Rep. Louis Ludlow appealed for approval of a constitutional amendment requiring a ...

"Making Amends," an exhibition exploring the the history of all 27 changes that have been made to the Constitution of the United States throughout its 238-year history, opens Tuesday at the Clinton ...

Two hundred and fifty years after Americans declared independence from Britain and began writing the first state constitutions, it’s not the Constitution that’s dead. It’s the idea of amending it.