That's compared to 27 amendments (including the original 10 in the Bill of Rights) in the U.S. Constitution over more than 200 years. The following is an edited explanation of the proposed ...

The First Amendment is widely considered to be the most important part of the Bill of Rights. It protects the fundamental rights of conscience—the freedom to believe and express different ideas ...

There are only 27 Amendments. The first ten are our Bill of Rights, and were adopted in 1791. To undo an Amendment that has been passed by two-thirds of the members in both Houses of Congress and ...