Category: Constitution

September 16, 2011

Honoring the US Constitution

Filed under: Constitution - 16 Sep 2011

Robert Byrd (D-WV) amended an appropriations bill to mandate that federally-funded schools teach about the Constitution every Sept. 17. The Constitution has enjoyed a surge in interest over the past few years with the Tea Party's focus on the founding

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Honoring the US Constitution

Filed under: Constitution - 16 Sep 2011

By David A. Fahrenthold, In honor of Constitution Day we pose the question: Which part of the Constitution governs the use of laser pointers? It sounds like a dumb question, since the Constitution predated the laser by 171 years.

16, 2011 …