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But we remain hopeful” that it would help build momentum “even at this late date,
The Equal Rights Amendment is the law of the land,
Biden said, even though presidents have no role in the constitutional process I wish it was done sooner because it’s so important,
said Christian F. Nunes, leader of the National Organization for Women Biden notably stopped short of giving the left what it wanted most: an actual executive order on the ratification. He simply made a declaration and presumably left the matter up to the archivist."
The only way to get it into the Constitution would be to start all over again,
Because I had to get all of the facts and I contacted every constitutional scholar in the world to make sure it was the right decision."
When asked about the timing of the announcement by reporters, Biden said Friday Biden’s announcement is both cynical and irrelevant,
said former Assistant U.S. attorney and Fox News contributor Andrew McCarthy The OLC concluded that extending or removing the deadline requires new action by Congress or the courts. Court decisions at both the District and Circuit levels have affirmed that the ratification deadlines established by Congress for the ERA are valid,
the National Archives said in a statement in December President Biden seems intent on moving his administration from the odious to the absurd,
Jonathan Turley, Fox News contributor and the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University, told Fox News Digital Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.”
Paul's original amendment text stated Readers added context they thought people might want to know. The Archivist of the United States, charged with officially publishing ratified amendments, has confirmed that the ERA was not ratified and based that analysis on binding legal precedent. There is no 28th Amendment."
The assertion triggered a community note, which read Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex."
First introduced by women's rights activist Alice Paul in 1923, the ERA is a succinct declaration of equality You do not need the Constitution to reflect the wishes of the current society,
Scalia told the publication California Lawyer in 2011. This is an incredible moment for reproductive freedom, and a historic day for equality – especially with Americans facing the further degradation of reproductive freedom as the incoming administration takes power,
she wrote, referencing the policies of President-elect Donald Trump [Biden] made clear, as did the American Bar Association, that the ERA has cleared all the required legal hurdles to become a permanent constitutional amendment.”
In response to Biden’s announcement on Friday, Patrick Gaspard, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress, a liberal thinktank, said Ultimately this is going to be decided in court,
the official told the Journal I have supported the Equal Rights Amendment for more than 50 years, ... and I have long been clear that no one should be discriminated against based on their sex. We, as a nation, must affirm and protect women’s full equality once and for all."
he wrote in a statement Friday It is long past time to recognize the will of the American people,
The Constitution, as you just noted, makes entirely clear that amending the Constitution requires two thirds of both houses of congress and three-quarters of the states,
The archivist is required to publish an amendment once it's ratified,
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