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A Constitution “hard, but not that hard” to change

by Marcia Coyle

Ten years ago in a public conversation, journalist Marvin Kalb asked the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia what he would…

A Constitution “hard, but not that hard” to change
Battle for the Constitution: Week of September 27th, 2021 Roundup

by NCC Staff

Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in…

Battle for the Constitution: Week of September 27th, 2021 Roundup
The 11th Amendment: Correcting the Supreme Court in action

by NCC Staff

The Constitution’s first amendment after the Bill of Rights represented the first use of congressional power to contradict a…

The 11th Amendment: Correcting the Supreme Court in action
Justices take on major states’ rights dispute

by Lyle Denniston

Taking on a new case that could draw it back to the very origins of the Constitution, the Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide…

Justices take on major states’ rights dispute
Impasse looms on Gorsuch nomination

by Lyle Denniston

The leaders of the two parties in the U.S. Senate, appearing separately on a TV talk show on Sunday morning, indicated that each…

Impasse looms on Gorsuch nomination

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