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What's New This Week

The EPA, Federal Power, and the Future of Climate Regulations – Part 2

Run time: 1 hour and 2 minutes


Jonathan Adler and Lisa Heinzerling unpack the opinion in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency and the future of the administrative state. Listen now

Restoring the Guardrails of Democracy

Run time: 1 hour

Restoring the Guardrails of Democracy team leaders Edward B. Foley, Sarah Isgur, and Clark Neily discuss their proposals that identify institutional, legal, and technological reforms to address current threats to American democracy. Watch now

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The Latest at Constitution Daily Blog

10 Fascinating Facts About the Liberty Bell

by NCC Staff | Read time: 3 minutes


"On July 8, 1776, popular legend says the Liberty Bell rang to symbolize America’s independence from Great Britain. But many “facts” about the Bell, such as its 1776 ringing, are shrouded in mystery. ..." Read more

The Constitution Signer Who Was Impeached and Expelled

by NCC Staff | Read time: 4 minutes


"William Blount is one of the lesser-known men who signed the Constitution, but one of the most controversial, since he put a vital part of the founding document to a critical test less than a decade after it was ratified. ..." Read more

More from the National Constitution Center

Restoring the Guardrails of Democracy Initiative


The Restoring the Guardrails of Democracy initiative brings together America’s leading constitutional scholars and thought leaders of diverse perspectives to identify reforms that could preserve the institutional guardrails on which democracy depends. The Center commissioned three teams—conservative, libertarian, and progressive—to identify potential reforms that could address current threats to American democracy and strengthen its institutional guardrails.

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Constitutional Text of the Week

Article I, Section 1


"All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives."


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