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Supreme Court clarifies when a gun law is constitutional

Much of the ruling expounded on what the Supreme Court had ruled in a 2022 decision that expanded gun rights, which stated that gun control provisions had to comport with the text and "historical tradition

Is this the year that no one watches political spots?

2016, Hillary Clinton gave lip service to the cause in her convention acceptance speech: "We need to appoint Supreme Court justices who will get money out of politics and … we’ll pass a constitutional amendment

Congress · 116th Congress

Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 21

The amendments were offered to the impeachment rules resolution and were the first of several attempts by the New York Democrat to alter the rules proposal during the first day of the impeachment

Congress · 116th Congress

Impeachment news roundup: Nov. 5

In an amendment to his transcribed testimony, Sondland said his recollections were “refreshed” after reviewing opening statements from diplomats William Taylor and Tim Morrison.

Politics · 115th Congress

White House Swivels Back to GOP Leaders Amid Shutdown

“When Democrats start paying our armed forces and first responders we will reopen negotiations on immigration reform,” Sanders said in the statement, which also described Senate Democrats as “obstructionist

Why Congress Won’t Touch the 25th Amendment

A rapid fix The amendment sailed through Congress in just the first six months in 1965 and had been ratified by the necessary 38 states less than two year later — the rapid pace mainly a reaction