the Framers used the constitution of the state of New York of 1777 but omitted the section that would have prohibited intersession pocket vetoes (“that if any bill shall not be returned . . .

The First Amendment is widely considered to be the most important part of the Bill of Rights. It protects the ... and innovative concepts in the U.S. Constitution, although the word never appears ...

The story of the Ninth Amendment’s adoption begins with the decision by the Philadelphia convention to omit a bill of rights from the original Constitution of 1787. The absence of a bill of ...

which became the Bill of Rights in 1791, was a protection of state power. The new Tenth Amendment stated: “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it ...

A $1 pocket version of the US Constitution has jumped to become the No.2 best-seller in books on Amazon after Gold Star father Khizr Khan delivered an emotional speech condemning Republican ...

When Americans today think of the Constitution, many of us think of certain cherished freedoms we hold dear: freedom of speech, religion, and the press. Protection from unreasonable search and seizure ...

Pulling out his pocket-sized Constitution, he could not find where the founding fathers included a section on “assassinating ...

President Biden asserted the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, is part of the ...