…that permanently disenfranchised individuals convicted of a felony. The amendment could have restored the franchise to as many as 1.5 million people. In response to Amendment 4, the state legislature…

…1869 which passed the 15th Amendment. 11. The second approach is to have single 18-year term appointments to the Supreme Court. This almost certainly requires a Constitutional Amendment, since there…

…compromised politicians, exploited Constitutional flaws such as the 10th Amendment’s —The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved…

…for purposes of taxes versus security for loans. Trump answered a single question only about his name, then pleaded his Fifth Amendment right to remain silent to avoid incriminating himself….

…Declaration of Independence and dedicated the nation to a “new birth of freedom.” In 1865 the Republican Congress passed and sent off to the states for ratification the Thirteenth Amendment…

…requires congressional action. Nothing in Section 4 of the 14th Amendment takes this power away from Congress or assigns it to the president. Section 4 of the 14th Amendment says…

…abortion rights, Republicans tried to stop the inclusion of that amendment by challenging its form. Today the Ohio Supreme Court unanimously rejected that lawsuit. The proposed amendment will be on…

…federal deficit. That practice could end under this new amendment. The DeMint-Crapo amendment creates a reserve fund in the budget that could be used to fund legislation protecting Social Security….

…(CR) in exchange for considering four amendments to it. Republican senators then swiftly rejected Sen. Jeff Merkley’s (D-Ore.) amendment to restore Internal Revenue Service funding, Sen. Tammy Duckworth’s (D-Ill.) amendment to rehire fired military…

…prosecution of Judge Dugan is virtually unprecedented and entirely unconstitutional—it violates the Tenth Amendment and fundamental principles of federalism and comity reflected in that amendment and in the very structure…