It has been 233 years since the ratification of the Bill of Rights. The aim is to give freedom and justice to all Americans, marking a turning point for the country. The amendments were introduced ...
Bill of Rights Institute President David Bobb talked about the history behind Bill of Rights Day, a commemoration of the ratification of the Constitution's first 10 amendments.
The absence of a bill of rights was among the most controversial ... that provided an important template for the first ten amendments to the Constitution. One of Madison’s proposed amendments ...
The most popular of these proposed amendments, which became the Bill of Rights in 1791, was a protection of state power. The new Tenth Amendment stated: “The powers not delegated to the United ...
A bill filed by GOP Rep. Michael Hale would allow the Ten Commandments and other texts to be displayed in public schools.