Our constitution has been amended only 27 times in its 236 years of existence. It is very hard to change. In fact, the U.S. Constitution, among all national constitutions, is the most difficult to ...

A new law making it harder to amend the state constitution is the subject of a legal challenge just days after the governor signed the bill. Florida Decides Healthcare, the advocacy group that filed ...

The left, fuming over the Supreme Court’s conservative majority and its commitment to the plain text of the confounded Constitution, is mounting a new push against originalism. That’s judicial jargon ...

In those 24 states, citizens can initiate process of amending their state’s constitution. Iowa is not among those states. Here, amending the constitution must start with a legislative proposal from ...

In a world of wild talk and fake news, help us stand up for the facts.

Imagine voters in Florida approving the right to clean water, a higher minimum wage, the personal use of marijuana by adults, rate reductions on auto and property insurance, even prayer in schools.

The U. S. Constitution is the world’s longest-surviving written constitution. However, some have expressed frustration with our government’s fundamental rule book. Some have even suggested the ...

The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution has been the center of controversy since it was adopted on July 9, 1868 -- 157 years ago today. Born of Reconstruction, it was hotly debated by Northern ...

I. Devising the amending process.-- II. The amending process and the development of the Constitution.-- III. Implications of the amending process.-- Appendix A. The Constitution of the United States ...

It didn’t take long for internet sleuths to notice that something was missing on the Library of Congress website that annotates the U.S. Constitution. Some people mistakenly said President Donald ...