In one of his final acts as president, Joe Biden declared the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) ratified, potentially enshrining gender equality into the U.S. Constitution as its 28th Amendment. "It is ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered a ratified addition to the U.S. Constitution, making a symbolic statement that’s unlikely to ...
Some legal scholars argue that the amendment was properly ratified, but for Biden to definitively say it’s "the law of the land" ignores precedent and the reality that no federal government entity has ...
Over a hundred years ago, on December 14, 1923, a proposed amendment first came before the United States Congress. It read in its entirety, “Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the ...
The proposed amendment is simple, but the fight to add the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the U.S. Constitution has been anything but. In his last days in office, President Biden issued an ...
To come into effect, the constitutional amendment would need to be formally published or certified by the national archivist, who has declined to... Biden says the Equal Rights Amendment is law.
As President Donald Trump’s administration targets the U.S. Agency for International Development for closure or major ...
Its history has been long and complex. By Noah Weiland Reporting from Washington President Biden said on Friday that he believed the Equal Rights Amendment met the requirements of ratification as ...
Tuesday on the RealClearPolitics podcast, Andrew Walworth interviews columnist and New England Law Boston professor Wendy ...
Ellen Malcolm, the legendary organizer, reflects on the setbacks that ultimately fueled women’s political progress in America over the last 50 years.
The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the Constitution on a ...
President Joe Biden announced Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered a ratified addition to the U.S. Constitution, making a symbolic statement that's unlikely to alter a ...