News

The interpretation of the Constitution that undercuts workers’ ability to organize and act collectively is wrong because it impairs their ability to participate equally in social, economic, and ...
How one of the Constitution’s earliest critics used the founding language — and silences — to fight for freedom.
The Constitution is clear on this point: providing for the common defense is the exclusive responsibility of the federal government. It’s time America’s leaders put America first and lead.
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 ...
Trump just admitted it: The Constitution only counts if it's convenient | Opinion Trump gave the I-dunno-heard-'round-the-world during an interview with NBC News' 'Meet the Press' that aired May 4.
America’s Constitution was thus inspired as much by the stress of the young nation’s post-war crisis as by the energy of the founders’ political passions.
With America’s Constitution undergoing a stress test, it’s important to revisit and understand its fundamental structure and design. America’s Constitutional Convention occurred in 1787 ...
When teaching a contemporary issues class, I required my students to memorize and recite the preamble to the Constitution. The … ...
Concretely, Congress may enact laws that raise revenue through taxes and import duties, and it may also spend money for “the common Defence and general Welfare,” terms in the Constitution that ...
The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties ...
On Monday, President Donald Trump declared that building an Iron Dome-style defense shield for the United States is a top priority. He called for "immediate" action on the project and signed an ...