A group of House Republicans is seeking to repeal the 17th Amendment as tensions with Senate Republicans deepen over the stalled SAVE America Act. While reports suggest the repeal proposal, introduced ...

Pennsylvania Rep. Scott Perry earlier this week supported a resolution that would repeal the 17th Amendment and strip American voters of their right to elect U.S. Senators. The joint resolution, ...

Members of Congress are pushing to repeal the 17th Amendment and elect senators the way the Constitution originally decreed. Nine GOP House lawmakers have co-signed a joint resolution introduced by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Republican proposal introduced in the House would repeal the 17th Amendment and end voters' constitutional right to elect U.S.

Last month, eight members of the Freedom Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced House Joint Resolution 198 (HJR198). Congressional approval of this resolution is the first step in a ...

So U.S. Rep. Scott Perry and others are trying to get rid of the 17th Amendment so that state legislators can pick their own people to send to the U.S. Senate. They want to stop allowing voters to ...

I write not on the political aspects of the arguments for or against repealing the 17th Amendment, but rather on the merits of a repeal. Article 1, Section 3 of the Constitution dictated that two ...

A group of House Republicans is seeking to repeal the 17th Amendment as tensions with Senate Republicans deepen over the stalled SAVE America Act. While reports suggest the repeal proposal, introduced ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! 17th Amendment U.S. Senate Historian Emeritus Richard Baker discussed the 17th amendment and the effect that the direct election of Senators had on ...