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WEBAug 26, 2024 · Since our founding in 1973, The Heritage Foundation has been working to advance the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional American values, and a strong ...
James Madison: Father of the Constitution
WEBApr 8, 2013 · In 1787 and 1788, Madison authored, with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay, the Federalist Papers, a penetrating commentary on the principles and processes of the proposed Constitution.In 1789, as a ...
About Heritage | The Heritage Foundation
WEBAug 29, 2022 · The Heritage Foundation’s focus isn’t on putting more power into the hands of government—it’s on returning power to the people. That’s why we don’t work on behalf of any special ...
The Heritage Guide to the Constitution - The Heritage Foundation
WEBAmendment XXVII. No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives, shall take effect, until an election of representatives shall have intervened. The Heritage ...
Support and Defend: Understanding the Oath of Office
WEBJan 3, 2011 · The officers of the States are already under oath to the States. To preserve a due impartiality they ought to be equally bound to the Natl. Govt. The Natl. authority needs every support we can ...
The Constitution and the District of Columbia
WEBMar 22, 2007 · In 1846, the Virginia portion of the original territory of Columbia, encompassing Old Town Alexandria and Arlington County, was "retroceded" by Congress to the Commonwealth. The ...
The Second Amendment and the Inalienable Right to Self-Defense
WEBApr 17, 2014 · A narrow 5–4 majority adopted the main conclusions and many of the arguments advanced by the revisionist commentators, ruling that the original meaning of the Second Amendment protects a private ...
Index of Economic Freedom | The Heritage Foundation
WEBExplore the Index of Economic Freedom to gauge global impacts of liberty and free markets. Discover the powerful link between economic freedom and progress. The 30th edition, once again ...
The Origins of the U.S. Constitution | The Heritage Foundation
WEBIn 1787, the year the Constitution was drafted, John Adams published the first of three volumes defending the state constitutions that already existed. 5 He also examined the constitutions of ...
Voter Fraud Map: Election Fraud Database - The Heritage …
WEBA Sampling of Recent Election Fraud Cases from Across the United States. The Heritage Foundation’s Election Fraud Database presents a sampling of recent proven instances of election fraud from ...