The U.S. Constitution begins with “We the People of the United States,” meaning that the power to govern comes from U.S. citizens and, by voting, we “hire” representatives to represent us.

“We the People,” the opening words of the Preamble to the United States Constitution, signifies that the power of the U.S. government originates from the citizens, not the government itsel ...

Elections for the U.S. House of Representatives are every two years because the Framers of the Constitution wanted them to be close to the people.

Journalists at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner offered an impassioned defense of their work at the ...