The best way to revive the 10th Amendment is to repeal the 17th Amendment -- which provides that each state's senators are to be ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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.

But repealing the 17th Amendment would be far worse than merely undemocratic. In fact, democracy wasn’t the main motivation behind the amendment at all; corruption was.

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 ...

James Madison, just one year after the Constitution was adopted, introduced 17 amendments. What’s pressing now is the need to amend the Second Amendment.