News List

  • Rep. Rob Bishop Proposes New Constitutional Amendment
    Nov 30, 2010

    Congressman Rob Bishop (UT-01), Co-Chair of the 10th Amendment Task Force, today introduced a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution known as the Repeal Amendment, which would provide States with the authority to repeal any federal law, regulation, tax, or unfunded mandate if two-thirds ... More
  • Rep. Roscoe Bartlett Urges Americans to Celebrate Constitution Day
    Sep 17, 2010

    Rep. Roscoe Bartlett Urges Americans to Celebrate Constitution Day   Congressman Roscoe Bartlett (R-6-MD) today urged Americans, and especially young people and their parents and teachers, to celebrate the anniversary of the United States Constitution on Constitution Day on September, 17.&nbs...; More
  • Rep. Rooney Honors Constitution Day
    Sep 17, 2010

    U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-16) today announced passage by the House of Representatives of a resolution he cosponsored honoring Friday, September 17 as “Constitution Day.”  “Although you probably won’t get the day off from work, and you won’t see many fireworks, Constitution Day is a day that al... More
  • Hoekstra Statement on Constitution Day
    Sep 17, 2010

    U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra, R-Holland, issued the following statement to mark the occasion of Constitution Day, Sept. 17. "The federal government has expanded its reach and power far more than the Founding Fathers ever intended. Constitution Day – the anniversary of the day that the Constitution was s... More
  • Rep. Pete Olson Recognizes Constitution Day
    Sep 17, 2010

    Today Rep. Pete Olson issued the following statement in honor of Constitution Day: “The success of democracy in America has inspired other nations to change their form of government to give their citizens the most basic of rights.  People from across the globe come to America seeking that free... More
  • REP. LATTA STATEMENT RECOGNIZING CONSTITUTION DAY
    Sep 17, 2010

    Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement in recognition of Constitution Day. “Today we celebrate the signing of the United States Constitution and recognize its importance in our nation’s history.  We were blessed as a nation to have individuals that put self-intere... More
  • Congressman Bachus Commemorates Constitution Day
    Sep 17, 2010

    Congressman Spencer Bachus (AL-6) today urged public commemoration of Constitution Day, a day set aside by congressional statute to celebrate America’s highest law. Bachus issued the following statement, which has been published in the Congressional Record. September 17 is Constitution Day, a ... More
  • Luetkemeyer: Government Must Remember Our Constitution Begins ‘We The People’
    Sep 17, 2010

    U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-9) issued the following statement commemorating Constitution Day: “As we mark Constitution Day and reflect on the rights and freedoms enshrined in this document, it is important to remember that our government, as Abraham Lincoln once said, is of the people, by the ... More
  • RSC Chairman Tom Price Commemorates Constitution Day
    Sep 17, 2010

    Republican Study Committee Chairman Tom Price (R-GA) issued the following statement on Constitution Day, which honors the signing of the United States Constitution on September 17, 1787. “For more than two centuries, the United States Constitution has been the bedrock of freedom and liberty in Am... More
  • Rep. Ted Poe Emphasizes the Importance of The Constitution
    Sep 17, 2010

    The Constitution starts out, "We, the people."  It's written in really large print right at the beginning of the document.  The Constitution is a rock.  It's the foundation.  It is not some abstract concept that changes depending on the social philosophy of the elites and tyrants... More