Are you a state lawmaker or reform advocate challenged to answer “tough questions” about a Convention for Proposing Amendments? If […]
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In my last post, I explained that Congress obtains authority to spend money from its enumerated powers. All of those
How Can Congress Spend All that Money? – Part II Read More »
[For more info on this topic, see Rob’s book, The Original Constitution, or listen to the interview, What in the
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The score is now 2-2: Two U.S. district courts have found that the individual mandates in last year’s federal health
The latest health care decision Read More »
[Rob Natelson is the author of the new book, The Original Constitution: What it Actually Said and Meant. To learn
Does Congress really have authority to regulate campaign finance? Read More »
Sometimes even friends of the Constitution misinterpret the document or the history surrounding it. Throughout the country right now, state
Madison being misread (on an amendments convention) Read More »
[Rob Natelson is the author of The Original Constitution: What It Really Said and Meant – an objective explanation of
Reading the Constitution: What it told us about Congress Read More »
[Rob Natelson is the author of The Original Constitution: What It Really Said and Meant – an objective explanation of
[Rob Natelson is the author of The Original Constitution: What It Really Said and Meant – an objective explanation of
The Feds’ Nosy Survey Read More »
Congress’s power to “define and punish . . . Offenses against the Law of Nations” included authority to “define” immigration rules and “punish” those who violated them.
Does the Constitution really give Congress power over immigration? Read More »
“How to” Issue Papers on obtaining needed constitutional amendments without the consent of Congress.
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The impending taxing and spending compromise between congressional Republicans and Democrats and the Obama administration demonstrates how the federal constitutional
