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Sen. Manchin (D-WV) on the Filibuster and the Nuclear Option
After the Senate voted to reduce debate time for sub-cabinet nominees from 30 hours to 2 hours, Senator…
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Bell RingerWays to Change the Constitution
Author Ganesh Sitaraman talked about ways that the Constitution can be changed including the amendment…
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Lesson PlanAP Government Key Founding Documents Review
This lesson provides students with an opportunity to review the concepts and assertions of, and…
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Bell RingerBirthright Citizenship and the Drafting of the 14th Amendment
Garrett Epps, University of Baltimore Law professor, explained the discussions that the writers of the…
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Bell RingerWealth Taxes and How They Work
Christian Science Monitor economy editor Mark Trumbull discussed the idea of the “wealth tax” and…
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Video ClipSenate Votes to Terminate President Trump's Border Wall Emergency Declaration, 59-41
Senate Minority Leader Schumer (D-NY) spoke about the vote to terminate President Trump's recent…
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Video ClipSen. Mike Lee (R-UT) on Terminating the National Emergency Declaration
Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) discussed his support of the resolution terminating President Trump's border…
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Video ClipHouse Passes Resolution Blocking National Emergency Declaration, 245-182
The House passed a resolution to terminate the president's national emergency declaration to build a…
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Bell RingerThe Expansion of Presidential Power
The National Constitution Center’s Jeffrey Rosen talked about the debate over how presidential power…
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Video ClipLegal Challenges to President Trump's Declaration of a National Emergency
The National Constitution Center’s Jeffrey Rosen talked about President Trump’s emergency…
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Video ClipThe History of National Emergencies and the Expansion of Presidential Powers
Independent Institute Senior Fellow Ivan Eland discussed the history of national emergencies and…
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Video ClipPresidential Emergency Powers in the Constitution
University of Virginia Law Professor Saikrishna Prakash spoke about what the Constitution says about…
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Bell RingerWest Virginia v. Barnette and Religious Liberties
In 1943, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette case…
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Lesson PlanDifferences Between the House and the Senate
The legislative branch is divided into the House of Representatives and the Senate. While these chambers…
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Video ClipThe Great Compromise and the Differences between the House and the Senate
Former Senate Democratic party leader Harry Reid (NV) talked about the structure of the House of…
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Video ClipSen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) on Constitution Day Essay Contest Winners
In a brief Senate floor speech, Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) read portions of the winning essays that students…
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Bell RingerThe Bill of Rights
The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, adopted as a condition of ratification, are…
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Bell RingerThe Establishment Clause
The First Amendment begins "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion."…
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Lesson PlanThe Bill of Rights in Modern Times
In this lesson, students will learn about the individual rights that are included in the Bill of Rights…
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Lesson PlanThe Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) stated, "Equality of Rights under the law shall not be denied or…
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