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4. The fight to ratify a 200-year-old amendment
December 29, 2017
In 1787, James Madison proposed the Congressional Pay Amendment, which would have made it unconstitutional for Congress to give itself an immediate pay raise. It wasn't ratified until 1992, thanks to the persistence of one college student. "Constitutional" is a new Washington Post podcast about the story of America.
4. The fight to ratify a 200-year-old amendment
December 29, 2017
In 1787, James Madison proposed the Congressional Pay Amendment, which would have made it unconstitutional for Congress to give itself an immediate pay raise. It wasn't ratified until 1992, thanks to the persistence of one college student. "Constitutional" is a new Washington Post podcast about the story of America.
4. The fight to ratify a 200-year-old amendment
December 29, 2017
In 1787, James Madison proposed the Congressional Pay Amendment, which would have made it unconstitutional for Congress to give itself an immediate pay raise. It wasn't ratified until 1992, thanks to the persistence of one college student. "Constitutional" is a new Washington Post podcast about the story of America.
3. The fight for birthright citizenship in America
February 8, 2018
In 1989, the Supreme Court ruled that the children of immigrants who were born in the United States had the right to citizenship-even if their parents weren't citizens themselves. This is Wong Kim Ark's story.
3. The fight for birthright citizenship in America
February 8, 2018
In 1989, the Supreme Court ruled that the children of immigrants who were born in the United States had the right to citizenship-even if their parents weren't citizens themselves. This is Wong Kim Ark's story.
3. The fight for birthright citizenship in America
February 8, 2018
In 1989, the Supreme Court ruled that the children of immigrants who were born in the United States had the right to citizenship-even if their parents weren't citizens themselves. This is Wong Kim Ark's story.
2. The fight for Native American humanity
November 17, 2017
In 1879, a landmark case asked the question: Are Native Americans considered human beings under the U.S. Constitution? This is Chief Standing Bear's story. "Constitutional" is a new Washington Post podcast about the story of America.
2. The fight for Native American humanity
November 17, 2017
In 1879, a landmark case asked the question: Are Native Americans considered human beings under the U.S. Constitution? This is Chief Standing Bear's story. "Constitutional" is a new Washington Post podcast about the story of America.
2. The fight for Native American humanity
November 17, 2017
In 1879, a landmark case asked the question: Are Native Americans considered human beings under the U.S. Constitution? This is Chief Standing Bear's story. "Constitutional" is a new Washington Post podcast about the story of America.
1. The fight for freedom from Great Britain
November 17, 2017
The origin story of the document that laid the framework for American democracy. "Constitutional" is a new Washington Post podcast about the story of America.
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