Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whenever there’s a procedural debate in the House, the discussion inevitably turns to why the amendment process has become so ...

Ben Sheehan explains how, and how often, Americans have changed their Constitution. How do we change the U.S. Constitution? We’ve done it 27 times – is that too many or too few? Ben Sheehan explains ...

Changing the Virginia Constitution is difficult by design. A proposed amendment must twice pass the General Assembly — doing so in consecutive terms — before voters decide if it will be enshrined in ...

In one of his final acts as president, Joe Biden declared the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) ratified, potentially enshrining gender equality into the U.S. Constitution as its 28th Amendment. "It is ...

DES MOINES — Iowans would be able to start the process of amending the state’s Constitution — removing the need for state lawmakers to take the first steps — under a proposal introduced this week by ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law a bill to make it more difficult for citizens to get constitutional amendments on the ballot, like ones in recent years that raised the minimum wage to $15 and ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — With the Virginia General Assembly debating redistricting, do you actually know the process for how Virginia may redraw its congressional maps? It’s complicated, but below, ...

Donald Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship is an effort to repeal by executive fiat the legal foundation underlying the Fourteenth Amendment, which the ruling class today views ...

Whenever there’s a procedural debate in the House, the discussion inevitably turns to why the amendment process has become so closed — especially to any opportunities for the minority party to offer ...