Congress, the Filibuster, and the Constitution

Run time: 1 hour 3 minutes

Host Jeffrey Rosen is joined by two experts on congressional power and practices, Josh Chafetz and Jay Cost, to discuss the history, constitutionality, and calls for reform of the filibuster. Listen now

India and America: A Constitutional Dialogue

Run time: 54 minutes

Indian constitutional law experts and senior advocates at the Supreme Court of India—Arvind Datar and Menaka Guruswamy—and American comparative law expert Tom Ginsburg, discuss the similarities and differences between the U.S. and Indian constitutions. Watch now

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Stephen Breyer’s Supreme Court Legacy

by Scott Bomboy | Read time: 4 minutes

In this story, first published in July 2021, Constitution Daily examines Justice Stephen Breyer's Supreme Court legacy. Justice Breyer announced this week that he intends to retire at the end of the current term. Read more

The Court Loses Its Chief Pragmatist

by Jeffrey Rosen | Read time: 12 minutes

National Constitution Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen notes the upcoming retirement of Justice Stephen Breyer, as the country moves into a more ideologically divided future. Read more at The Atlantic

During the month of February, the National Constitution Center will honor the achievements and rich heritage of African Americans, and the impact their stories have had on constitutional history. Check out our online resources and virtual programs.

Women's Right to Vote With Martha Jones

Scholar Exchange class | Run time: 40 minutes

The Life and Legacy of Frederick Douglass

We the People | Run time: 1 hour 7 minutes

Article I, Section 3

"The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature thereof, for six Years; and each Senator shall have one Vote."

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