Tag: Constitution

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), left, walks with Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) on Nov. 16, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Sinema agreed to sign onto new Democratic legislation that would impose a 1% excise tax on stock buybacks.

Sinema and Manchin rightly defend the filibuster

Zach Wamp · May 17, 2021 4:00 am

Magazine - Features

Colonialism or democracy?

Ben Jacobs · May 7, 2021 3:00 am

The U.S. Capitol building stands past American flags before sunrise in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, July 11, 2017.

The hidden costs of DC statehood

Sarah Bedford · April 27, 2021 6:49 pm

President Joe Biden speaks about the American Rescue Plan, a coronavirus relief package, in the Rose Garden of the White House, Friday, March 12, 2021, in Washington. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., left, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., listen.

Beltway Confidential

What two Democratic power grabs mean for the future of our government

Jimmy Sengenberger · April 27, 2021 12:00 pm

Beltway Confidential

AOC just revealed her dangerous constitutional illiteracy

Brad Polumbo · April 17, 2021 11:00 am

(Statehood hearing for DC unlikely to spur change)

House Oversight Committee votes to advance DC statehood bill

Jeremy Beaman · April 14, 2021 10:18 pm

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York is seen in this Wednesday, March 18, 2015, photo in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

How qualified immunity helps employers get away with silencing employee speech

Zane Lucow · April 13, 2021 4:00 am

New York, NY, USA - July 11, 2016: Headquarters of The New York Times in night.

How media bias places our democracy in danger

Peter Wallison · April 5, 2021 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Hold Big Tech accountable

Andrew I. Fillat, Henry Miller · March 25, 2021 6:25 pm

Appeals court rules states have power to ‘regulate’ and ‘prohibit’ openly carrying guns in public

Jake Dima · March 24, 2021 9:45 pm

Beltway Confidential

A federal eviction ban infringes on constitutional rights

Joel M. Zinberg · March 3, 2021 6:06 pm

Eviction moratorium is unconstitutional, federal judge rules

Mica Soellner · February 26, 2021 4:00 am