Because of the Trump administration's efforts to cut staff and spending, Congress' "power of the purse" has been in the news ...

So, JD Vance is now saying that he and Trump don’t have to obey federal judges, tweeting, “judges aren’t allowed to control ...

In The Federalist No. 10, James Madison famously described this ... which will ever subsist between them." When the Constitutional Convention assembled on the morning of September 17, 1787 ...

The provisions caused no significant debate at the Constitutional Convention, and James Madison described them in The Federalist No. 44 as “fall[ing] within reasonings which are either so ...

The new administration may transform our constitutional order fruitfully yet again, or it may accelerate a final degeneration ...

As a delegate to the Constitutional Convention ... This "elective monarch" (in the words of note-taker James Madison), would also serve "during good behavior," meaning indefinitely, without ...

She specializes in the Constitutional Convention of 1787 and the political thought of James Madison. Her current projects include studies in the integrity of Madison’s Notes of the Constitutional ...

The crux of Jefferson’s letter is his explanation that the First Amendment “thus builds a wall of separation between church ...