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Washington State’s Republican Party approved a resolution calling for the repeal of the 17th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which allowed for the direct election of U.S. Senators. The ...
Come November, voters will choose one-third of the U.S. Senators, but as the campaign season starts, there’s a push to repeal a constitutional amendment that shapes each election. It’s a story of the ...
I realize it’s a splinter movement within a splinter movement, but let’s hope those agitating for a repeal of the 17th Amendment get about as far as the vast majority of constitutional amendment ...
Repealing the 17th Amendment, which would end the direct election of U.S. senators and return the power of appointing senators to state legislatures, is a popular idea among many conservatives. They ...
Editor’s note: This is one in a series examining the Constitution and Federalist Papers in today’s America. As we head toward the 2022 elections, it is a safe bet that few Americans can identify the ...
After that vote, the committee heard a resolution presented by Committeeman Matt Roetter that if passed would have called on the state Republican Central Committee to eliminate its support for ...
It may be an idea whose time came and went 100 years ago. Nevertheless, it's back. A number of Republican politicians and conservative commentators are calling for repeal of the 17th Amendment.
The amendment transferred the election of senators from state legislators to the people. The 63rd Congress was the last Congress before the 17th Amendment transferred the election of senators from the ...
As we head toward the 2022 elections, it is a safe bet that few Americans can identify the 17th Amendment to the Constitution, even though it’s one of the most significant amendments. Ratified on ...