Virginia's vote Jan 27 would seem to put ERA over the finish line, and Justice Department said the vote came too late... ..…

NATIONAL Publicity Secretary of Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, Mr Abel Oshevire, there was no crisis in the union, saying that UPU under the leadership of Olorogun Moses Taiga was at peace with all stakeholders.. ..…

Article 5 provides two ways to amend our Constitution Congress proposes amendments and sends them to the States for ratification or calls convention for proposing amendments if two thirds of State Legislatures apply for it. ..…

WASHINGTON — former security defied House subpoena Monday, escalating standoff between Congress and the White House over. ..…

They shivered in fear that the Hindus would perpetually control the Muslims in a united India once the British left, unless there were safeguards enshrined in the constitution. Congress balked at granting special rights, and Britain created Pakistan in 1947. ..…

The war powers are articulated in the language of Constitution — Congress declares and the president wages. ..…

“Allegations of this gross misconduct meet the threshold of high crimes and misdemeanors set by the Constitution. Congress must investigate and use the full extent of its powers to check these alleged abuses of presidential power. ..…

President Bidhya Devi Bhandari said former prime Sushil Koirala played in drafting the constitution.. ..…

Last month, the  Cato Institute filed in support of the appellants, who are businesses that rely on imported steel have been harmed by the tariffs. . ..…

Nancy is in the following organizations The Heartland Institute, Phyllis Schlafly Eagles, Illinois Family Institute, Family-Pac, Republican Assembly of Lake County, and Women's Republican Club of Lake Forest Lake Bluff... ..…

“Homeland security” is enumerated to the DoD and State militias in the Constitution. Congress has NO authority to create a new department and then transfer pre-existing enumerated power to it. ..…

There have been 27 amendments, which are changes or updates, made to the Constitution. Congress added the first ten amendments, known as the Bill of Rights, in 1791. ..…

Before the ink was dry on the Constitution, Congress came up with the Sedition Act of 1798, criminalizing speech considered false, malicious or scandalous that was directed at government or government officials. ..…

in House is to send Trump packing before Election Day 2020 because  Senate Republicans wo not convict him. ..…

The conservative leaders involved in Conservative Action Project have released Memo for Movement entitled. ..…

Although the Judiciary Act of 1869 had stipulated a Chief Justice and 8 others to make up the Supreme Court, Roosevelt suggested that because this wasn’t in the US Constitution, Congress had the power to change it. ..…

With federal spending reaching record levels, the conservative leaders of Conservative Action Project released the memo to Congress regarding rumored deal to break the existing spending caps.. ..…

Judge Millett then poses a hypothetical.Under the Constitution, Congress sets the president’s salary (but cannot diminish it during the current term). ..…

National Defense Authorization Act approved by House on Friday puts curbs on the Trump from  waging war on Iran and Yemen, and restricts the use of military funds at the southwestern border.. ..…

The protection and flourishing of religious liberty was understood to be so vital to the foundation of our nation that it was written as the First Amendment to the Constitution: “Congress shall make no law establishing religion OR prohibiting the free exercise thereof.” ..…

And they are locked in the longstanding debate over the meaning of the first clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion,” it reads, “or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.” . ..…

The establishment clause, of course, is the first part of the First Amendment to the Constitution: 'Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion....' ..…

No amount of dissembling can shield us from the harsh reality that the danger in our midst is posed by an entrenched government bureaucracy that has no regard for the Constitution, Congress, the courts or the citizenry. . ..…

By only three other justices , The plurality opinion, was joined. ..…

I must remind the Roman Catholic Church of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution 'Congress shall make no law respecting establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. ..…

The New York Times reports that Trump administration very launched attack on Iran before the president changed his mind. ..…

According to Peru’s Constitution, Congress can only reject one cuestión de confianza per five-year presidential term. ..…

The process that has always used for all 27 amendments added to Constitution since 1789 is for amendment to pass with two-thirds vote in each chamber of Congress and then be ratified by three-fourths of the states.. ..…

The order has stoked fears it could collapse Supreme Court's new appeals chamber considering the number of politicians that have been convicted over the past 27 years.. ..…

The White House is continuing its march to war with Iran, and resistance is growing — most recently by group of 62 organizations that issued letter to Congress on Tuesday calling for the body to exercise its power and stop U.S aggression. .. ..…

Congressman Andy Levin and Congressman Thomas Massie today introduced the Authorization for Use of Military Force Clarification Act, bill to reaffirm that Trump Administration would have to receive authorization from Congress before engaging in military action against Iran... ..…

With some unique and discrete exceptions the laws, the president enforced them, whether he agreed with them or not, and the judiciary interpreted them and assessed their compatibility to Constitution. ..…

The Plaintiffs asking Court to issue injunction to block the declaration, which has already resulted concrete harm and threatens imminent harm if allowed to remain in place.. ..…

Here, Trump gives his State of the Union address to session of Congress, Feb 5, 2019 at Capitol Washington, as Vice President Mike Pence applauds and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi looks on. ..…

Under the Constitution, Congress is a co-equal branch of government alongside the executive branch and the judiciary. . ..…

President Donald Trump listens Yemen, Washington, D.C., March 6, 2019 The president's veto of resolution demanding the end of American in the conflict further degrades our architecture. ..…

Facing investigation over the state's botched efforts to screen its voter rolls for noncitizens, Texas Attorney General's Office is declining congressional leaders request for information about the review.. ..…

In the letter, that Congress has duty to conduct oversight of departments and officials, and in this case, that duty involves evaluating IRS policy to audit all presidents tax returns. ..…

But given the authority of the secretary of Department of Commerce under law to determine the questions on the census, and the weakness of the legal arguments made by the lower-court judges to support their decisions against the government, it's probable that the challengers will lose and the citizenship..…

The Brookings Institution, centrist think tank, has created tracker, that Congress is doing this across wide range of issues and agencies energy, education, immigration, commerce, civil rights, rule of law, ethics and more.. ..…

Constitution's to struggle over policy continues. · Friday, April 5, 2019 · 2 comments. ..…

Proposed 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution: “Congress shall make no law that applies to the citizens of the United States that does not apply equally to the senators and/or representatives; and, Congress shall make no law that applies to the senators and/or representatives..…

The House and Senate rejected President's power grab, yet President has chosen to continue to defy Constitution, Congress and the will of American people, ment at the time.. ..…

Freedom of the press is enshrined in the First Amendment to the Constitution – 'Congress shall make no law ... abridging freedom of speech, or of the press.' ..…

Its grants of power to the government and its limitations of the power of the States were determined in the light of emergency, and they are not altered by emergency. -- Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes. ..…

San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera called the grant conditions “another example of presidential overreach” and suggested that President Donald Trump spend less time “villainiz[ing] immigrants” and more time “read[ing] the constitution.” . “Congress has the power of the..…

the president declared emergency at the border. ..…

problem for the framers at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 was how to create presidency powerful enough to protect the nation, yet constrained enough to prevent president from becoming dictator.. ..…

President Donald Trump declaring emergency to build wall..., President Donald Trump's declaration to build border wall has provoked confrontation with Congress.. ..…

Some 20 years ago, Paul Begala, then adviser to President Bill Clinton, expressed his marvel at the ability of the president to act unilaterally.. ..…

legal scholars warned the move dramatically tilted the balance of favor of White House.. ..…

It would limit the authority to impose tariffs on imports which Department of Commerce deems threat to security. ..…

The Spaniard was explaining to The New York Times what lay behind the rise of Vox. ..…

We're going to try to halt the President from violating Constitution, the separation of powers, from stealing money from Americans and states that has been allocated by Congress, lawfully... ..…

According to the Constitution, Congress has the 'power of the purse' — to tax and spend money for the federal government. . ..…

Trump announced his in Rose Garden ceremony, report New York Times, Politico, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post.. ..…

Under the Constitution, Congress holds the national purse strings and makes major decisions on spending taxpayer money. . ..…

The party quoted State of Union address by President Donald Trump... ..…

In interview on Fox and Friends Monday morning, Aaron McWilliams explained that the bill is important including how it informed Constitutional Congress.. ..…

Then, constitutional framers such as Jefferson and Madison negotiated a compromise with Protestant sectarians, which led to the clause written into the First Amendment of the United States Constitution: . Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the..…

But under US law, the president cannot usurp the power Constitution grants to Congress.. ..…

brought by the Government in Circuit Court of United States under the authority of § 4 of Anti-Trust Act of July 2, 1890, is within the district, the court, under the authority of § 5 of that act, can take jurisdiction and order notice to be served upon the nonresident defendants.. ..…

But under US law, the president cannot usurp the power Constitution grants to Congress.. ..…

Constitution at Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill, Washington, DC. ..…

one of the few remaining achievements of Barak Obama's presidency not yet undone by President Donald Trump, Affordable Care Act will become in history when United States Supreme Court hears the matter.. ..…

Twelve conservative leaders, including former Attorney General Ed Meese, CHQ Editor George Rasley, former Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell, former Ohio Representative Bob McEwen and Tea Party Patriots Action Honorary Chairman Jenny Beth Martin are favor of Congress passing MERIT Act during the lame duck..…

Elsewhere in the Constitution, Congress is given the authority to do very little. ..…

In Federalist No. 81 (8th para), Hamilton shows Congress can impeach and remove from office federal judges who violate the Constitution. Congress is competent to decide whether federal judges have violated the Constitution! ..…

recent article on MSN is headlined Myths About U.S. ..…

Under the separation of powers of the Constitution, Congress may not delegate its legislative powers to the president or to an administrative agency, and administrative agencies may not exceed the power delegated to them by Congress.  ..…

Oct 25, 2018 In recent days, President Donald Trump has threatened to deploy National Guard members to block situation at Mexican border. ..…

Each day since October 2, new evidence has emerged that the killing of Washington Post Jamal Khashoggi, resident of Virginia, was murder. ..…

Congress could change that because under the Constitution, Congress regulates the size of the court. . ..…

PressTV- Congress can sue Trump over foreign payments Judge. ..…

WASHINGTON -- Saying no to idea with popularity, deeply divided Supreme Court ruled yesterday that it would take amendment to Constitution to limit the terms of members of the House and Senate.. ..…

Dividing 6-3, the court nullified Religious Freedom Restoration Act because it said Congress had passed the law to create more rights of freedom than Supreme Court allowed in 1990 ruling.. ..…

WASHINGTON -- The overheated title Congress gave to Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 causes some excitable people to conclude that Supreme Court's overturning of it means that religious freedom is in peril.. ..…

Constitution: 'Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof …' In other words, Congress shall not establish an official church like the Church of England, and it shall not infringe on the people's right to worship freely. ..…

The Court ruled that under the Constitution, Congress must respect the sovereignty of state governments, and cannot force state authorities to take such action as it deems fit. ..…

we have long been aware that from private to general it's one's duty not to obey order. If such were given, the honorable thing would be to resign, rather than be complicit.. ..…

By reducing the salary of member of, The proposal offered means of implementing term limits without amending Constitution Congress to $1 year congressional leaders have yet to allow the bill get committee-level hearing, let alone floor vote.. ..…

Under Constitution, Congress has power to require courts to defer to agency interpretations, or to forbid them from doing so. ..…

In 1917, the House of Representatives wanted to make Prohibition the 18th Amendment to the Constitution. Congress sent the amendment to the states for ratification, where it needed three-fourths approval. ..…

Yet in the Constitution, Congress is still the first branch of the U.S. government. . . ..…

vested with the power to declare war by Article I of Constitution, Congress has refused meaningful debate or vote on the war against Islamic State, Kaine, member of Foreign Relations Committee, said in his speech.. ..…

The milestone included the Party system set by Fifth National Congress of CPC in the Party Constitution.. ..…

Are there any limits, asked Justice Anthony Kennedy, one of three conservative justices. ..…

You know, we did in containing Soviet Union, and we made lot of mistakes, we supported nasty guys, we did some things that we are not particularly proud of, from Latin America to Southeast Asia, except we did have kind of overarching framework about what we were trying to do that did lead to the defeat of..…

WASHINGTON — The overheated title Congress gave to Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 causes some excitable people to conclude that Supreme Court's overturning of it means that religious freedom is in peril.. ..…