amendments
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It’s the promise of the 14th and 15th amendments.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
The Securities and Exchange Commission proposed amendments that would give public companies the option to file reports semiannually, rather than on a quarterly basis as required by federal securities laws.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
At first, the Supreme Court policed these discriminatory plans under the 14th and 15th amendments.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026
A detail of the last page of the Bill of Rights: Senate revisions to the House-passed amendments to the constitution.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
The president cannot force the passage of constitutional amendments, which must be passed by two-thirds of both houses of Congress and ratified by three-quarters of the state legislatures.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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