That said, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington are the key players among the Founding Fathers who helped establish ...

District Representatives Earlier this month, I joined more than 120 of my colleagues in introducing H.R. 38, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. In 1791, the Second Amendment to the ...

In Federalist 47, James Madison warned: “The accumulation of all powers … in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many ... may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.” ...

America’s Founding Fathers, I submit ... In a 1790 House debate on naturalization, James Madison opined: “It is no doubt very desirable that we should hold out as many inducements as possible ...

When the Founding Fathers met in Philadelphia in 1787 ... In 1787, he urged his friend and colleague James Madison to amend the Constitution to include a written guarantee of religious liberty.

Questions of faith and governance often stir division, but Ledbetter’s gesture reminds us of the enduring values that have ...