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Paul, Perry and others referred to the Constitution's 10th Amendment, which states, "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people."

Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2012

Congressional Republicans debating how to use the government's debt ceiling to control runaway federal spending should examine one of the Constitution's relatively obscure clauses: Section Four of the 14th Amendment.

The Constitution and the Debt-Ceiling Debate David B. Rivkin Jr. 2011

Given the U.S. Constitution's declared right of religious liberty, should the government be able to force anyone, including a Catholic diocese or Catholic school or Catholic Charities agency, to foot the bill for surgical sterilizations for their employees?

Sister Mary Ann Walsh: Will President Obama Continue To Support Conscience Rights? Sister Mary Ann Walsh 2011

Given the U.S. Constitution's declared right of religious liberty, should the government be able to force anyone, including a Catholic diocese or Catholic school or Catholic Charities agency, to foot the bill for surgical sterilizations for their employees?

Sister Mary Ann Walsh: Will President Obama Continue To Support Conscience Rights? Sister Mary Ann Walsh 2011

In this view, the Declaration's "all men are created equal" prophesied social progressivism (even if that's not what the signers meant by it) and the Constitution's "we the people" prophesied democracy (even if the document was specifically intended to prevent democracy).

William Hogeland: Economic Conflicts of the Founding Era Dispel Tea Party Myths... and Liberal Ones, Too William Hogeland 2011

The Tea Party has clearly disqualified itself from being included in any serious discussions of our Constitution's text and history.

Doug Kendall: Parents: This Fall, Beware Tea Partiers Dressed Up as James Madison Doug Kendall 2011

Finally, it's interesting to note that the editors argue against the Constitution's clear guarantee that states have the right to decide how, when and where alcohol is sold in local communities.

Law From Legislators, Not Courts 2011

The lawsuit also contends that the new law's defunding provision, by taking effect immediately, would void contracts and grants already in effect, violating the U.S. Constitution's contract clause.

Judge refuses to delay enforcement of Indiana abortion law 2011

A better idea than a new amendment would be to strike the phrase "and among the several States," from the Constitution's Commerce Clause Article I, Section 8.

Two Cheers, Maybe, for a Balanced Budget Amendment 2011

The Constitution's 14th Amendment was adopted shortly after the Civil War.

The Constitution and the Debt-Ceiling Debate David B. Rivkin Jr. 2011