WASHINGTON — A leading House Democrat is preparing a constitutional amendment in response to the Supreme Court’s landmark immunity ruling, seeking to reverse the decision “and ensure that no president ...
“In our country, any proposal to amend the Constitution is idle because it’s effectively impossible….The Founders made the amendment process difficult because they wanted to lock in the political ...
As part of the National Constitution Center’s 27 Amendments (In 27 Days) project, each day we will look at a constitutional amendment. Through partnerships with leading scholars and universities, ...
Little Rock attorney David Couch submitted paperwork Monday for a proposed constitutional amendment to reform the state' direct democracy process, which would change how ballot language for proposed ...
An article in the Louisville Courier Journal says "Kentucky GOP poised to expand supermajority, but Democratic hopes hinge on one factor." So what is that one factor? According to some Democratic ...
Despite considerable recent scholarly attention to the constitutional amending process, no contemporary work on the subject has analyzed the set of seven proposed amendments that Francis Lieber ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — After getting cleared to begin collecting voter signatures earlier this month, backers of an Ohio redistricting reform amendment are restarting the legal process to place their ...
LONDON — On Tuesday, the British Parliament is to vote on a number of amendments to a motion outlining Prime Minister Theresa May’s Plan B for Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union. The casual ...
The Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is exactly like a similar provision in the Fifth Amendment, which only restricts the federal government. It states that no person shall be “deprived ...
Legislation that seeks to put the responsibility for advertising future constitutional amendments in the legislative branch’s hands cleared a Senate committee on Tuesday in a bipartisan 8-3 vote. The ...