The Constitution gives Congress the power of the purse and oversight over military actions, but recent actions by the White ...

The Constitution has been amended 27 times. The most recent amendment, the 27th, (1992) prevents raises for Congress from ...

Constitution Day was this week, established by an act of Congress in 2004. It supplanted Citizenship Day which had been set for Sept. 19 but I can’t recall ever hearing about that growing up. Upon ...

The conflicts over President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to Illinois and Oregon hinge on a question as ...

Early in my career, I wrote a paper on "constitutional theory and the faces of power." It borrowed from an older concept in political science to reflect on the less examined ways in which ...

As the Supreme Court seems poised to expand the president’s power, a leading scholar whose work the justices have often cited ...

We should not abandon principles against constitutional innovation simply because a Republican president wants legislative powers.

Only one person, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, has ever served more than two terms as president of the United States. This is ...

A Constitution Day address “Commander-in-Chief or Constitutional Overreach?” is scheduled at Hartwick College 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19 in the Shineman Chapel House, with a reception to follow from 6-7 ...

Albany — The Budget Equity Act is gaining momentum at the State Capital, and if it passes, twice, it's something that potentially would be on New Yorkers' ballots in the future. Lawmakers, either out ...

Trump doesn’t even try to live up to the ideals or goals of the Constitution and Declaration of Independence; he actively ignores them.