The First Congress proposed a Bill of Rights as protection for those fearful of a strong national government. The Bill of Rights came into effect in December 1791, after ratification by three-fourths ...

The Supreme Court has relisted two Second Amendment cases for its conference on Friday January 17. They include Snope v. Brown, which concerns whether Maryland may ban semiautomatic rifles that ...

Skyler Wheeler | House Representative District 4 We just finished a busy week here in Des Moines, committees are already underway! Looking forward to passing more legislation that benefits ...

District Representatives Earlier this month, I joined more than 120 of my colleagues in introducing H.R. 38, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. In 1791, the Second Amendment to the ...

I joined more than 120 of my colleagues in introducing H.R. 38, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. In 1791, ...

Members of the Denver-based federal appeals court probed the details last week of a 2023 Colorado law prohibiting the ...

The Georgetown University Center for the Constitution, which leads programming on constitutional law at the Georgetown ...

Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., is pushing a new amendment to the Constitution that would give a president three terms in office, but no more than two consecutive four-year stints. The amendment would ...

Both cases involve novel technologies that did not exist when the First Amendment was ratified in 1791. Looming in the ... contexts — such as under the Second Amendment — it has not hesitated ...

In a pair of cases heard this month, the Supreme Court has faced collisions between the First Amendment’s right to speech and the unprecedented dangers presented by the Internet and social media.

Cooper’s Williamsburg speech was titled “The Real Threat to the Second Amendment.” He described how his work had contributed to split circuit court rulings on whether people have a right to ...

A month after having my second baby, I hit a breaking point. I’ll never forget it, it’s like it was yesterday — I’m sweating, just thinking about it. I was holding Barry, my newborn ...