What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think about the U.S. Constitution? For many people, the answer probably involves one of the famous individual liberties that are spelled out in the ...

Preston is a research fellow for tax policy in The Heritage Foundation’s Grover M. Hermann Center for the federal budget. Americans who have never lived elsewhere may take for granted the ...

When Benjamin Franklin was asked what form of government the American framers had created, he wryly replied, “A republic, if you can keep it.” This Constitution Day, on the brink of celebrating the ...

We traditionally view the Bill of Rights as the first 10 amendments to the United States Constitution. However, our actual full rights as citizens appear in the Constitution itself and ...

The United States Constitution in its entirety will be on display for the first time in history starting this week. It will be available for viewing through Oct. 1. Visitors will be able to see the ...