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The best way to revive the 10th Amendment is to repeal the 17th Amendment -- which provides that each state's senators are to be ...
One popular idea making the rounds among some conservatives and Tea Partiers is a call for the repeal of the 17th Amendment. From the LA Times: A common theme among those in the “tea party ...
The 17th Amendment eliminated the state legislatures from the election process and instead required that senators be directly elected by the people. What’s wrong with this? Plenty.
In June 2011, Roy Moore suggested on a radio show that getting rid of constitutional amendments after the Tenth would solve many issues in the way the US government is structured.
On April 8, 1913, Connecticut became the 36th state to ratify the Constitution’s 17th Amendment. Learn about the only amendment to change the structure of Congress from National Constitution ...
Efforts to repeal the 17th Amendment will probably be about as successful in the near future as they were in the recent past, though it's disconcerting that the efforts are ongoing.
THE 17th Amendment alters the voting structure for White House officials. The 17th Amendment is the only one to substantially change the structure of Congress.
The 17th Amendment is the reason the federal government can dictate policy to the states today and the states can do little about it. Adopting the 17th Amendment was a mistake.
The 17th Amendment is the reason the federal government can dictate policy to the states today and the states can do little about it. Adopting the 17th Amendment was a mistake.
Police in a California coastal community received an influx of calls earlier this week about people filming citizens at the ...
Amendment XVI allowed Congress to tax incomes of Americans, and with Amendment XVII, senators were directly elected by voters instead of appointed by the state legislature.