the facts on the born-alive debate

Why did most Senate Democrats vote against it? Why did Republicans introduce it? ... S. 311 was defeated on Feb. 25 in the Senate by a 53-44 vote, short of the votes necessary to overcome a filibuster, with just three Democrats in favor of it. . ..

everything wrong with the tyler administration

They contained nationalist-protectionists like Daniel Webster and John Quincy Adams from New England and Henry Clay from the West; but the Whig Party was also home to “States’ Rights” free traders like South Carolina’s John C. ... Tyler was once a Jacksonian Democrat, but he..

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