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27th Amendment
Newly proposed constitutional amendments face steep challenges
Recently, a member of the House of Representatives proposed changing the Constitution to allow current President Donald Trump the…
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How a college term paper led to a constitutional amendment
The 27th Amendment is the most recent amendment to the Constitution, and its existence today can be traced to a college student…
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Eight basic facts about the Bill of Rights
Here are eight key facts about this enduring testament to liberty and freedom!
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Why do politicians and judges get paid during a government shutdown?
One of the biggest questions during a federal government shutdown is, “who gets paid?” Due to the Constitution, the people…
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Happy birthday, 27th Amendment!
Today we celebrate the 24th anniversary of the 27th Amendment's ratification. Here’s what you need to know.