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As the 250th anniversary of our independence approaches, let us linger over the most important sentence that James Madison ever wrote, and the most relevant to the current moment. “The accumulation of ...

This unilateral corporate tax cut from the Trump administration will cost $10 billion over a decade unless it is reversed.

Republican leaders contended that while the auditor may not have historically been tasked with elections administration, the ...

Massachusetts Auditor Diana DiZoglio filed a lawsuit Tuesday with the state’s Supreme Judicial Court to force the Legislature ...

Word of the Day: Quiddity meaning is the essential nature of something. It answers the question, what makes a thing what it is. Quiddity pronunciation is KWID-ih-tee. The word comes from Latin ...

Absolute independence without checks and balances could also potentially lead to abuse of power.

The rights of the individual and the separation of powers are core constitutional principles. Both are being challenged.

The president does not have independent authority to regulate trade and impose tariffs: The president can do so only if Congress delegates that authority and Wednesday’s 219-211 vote to repeal ...

As the 250th anniversary of our independence approaches, let us linger over the most important sentence that James Madison ever wrote, and the most relevant to the current moment. “The accumulation of ...

Democrats are rightly concerned with the federal government administering elections, which are a constitutional ...

The U.S. Constitution is known as the Supreme Law of the Land and the foundation of American democracy. Gary Rose, a ...