There are three ways something can become what the US Constitution calls the “supreme law of the land.” It can be made part of the Constitution by amendment, it can be passed by Congress as a law or it can be ratified by the Senate as a treaty. President Obama can’t get his climate-change agreement made supreme law of the land by any of those constitutional routes.
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- What we know about the constitutional convention
As Louisiana lawmakers continue to mull legislation, a constitutional convention to rework the state’s constitution could begin within the next two weeks, The Center Square reports. House Bill 800, ...
05/20/2024 - 8:45 am | View Link - Ballot initiatives to make abortion a constitutional right certified in 2 states
Two additional states have certified proposals for ballot measures to go before voters in the fall that would establish a right to abortion in their respective state constitutions ...
05/20/2024 - 7:31 am | View Link - Constitutional convention could be on tap for Louisiana
As legislation winds through the process to rewrite Louisiana's constitution, a convention could convene as soon as May 30.
05/20/2024 - 5:45 am | View Link - Constitutional court bars ex-president Zuma from running in South Africa elections
He’s often been dubbed “the Teflon president” for his ability to endure scandal after scandal, but TODAY Monday something finally stuck.
05/20/2024 - 4:50 am | View Link - Analyzing Trump's Remarks on Constitutional Change
Amidst former President Trump's speech during an NRA endorsement, he playfully hinted at the possibility of a three-term presidency, a concept clearly prohibited by the U.S. Constitution. While such r ...
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- Constitution of the United States
The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States. [3] It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first constitution, on March 4, 1789. Originally including seven articles, the Constitution delineates the national frame and constrains the powers of the federal government.
05/19/2024 - 1:14 pm | View Website - Full Text of the U.S. Constitution | Constitution Center
We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
05/19/2024 - 12:02 pm | View Website - Constitutional Definition & Meaning
1. : relating to, inherent in, or affecting the constitution of body or mind. 2. : of, relating to, or entering into the fundamental makeup of something : essential. 3. : being in accordance with or authorized by the constitution of a state or society. a constitutional government. 4. : regulated by or ruling according to a constitution.
05/19/2024 - 8:20 am | View Website - CONSTITUTIONAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Constitutional definition: of or relating to the constitution of a state, organization, etc.. See examples of CONSTITUTIONAL used in a sentence.
05/19/2024 - 3:13 am | View Website - U.S. Constitution: Articles, Ratifying & Summary
The Constitution of the United States established America’s national government and fundamental laws, and guaranteed certain basic rights for its citizens. It was signed on September 17, 1787, by...
05/18/2024 - 8:29 am | View Website - More
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