Did Florida ever ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, the 1972 amendment that declared women equal under the law?
Vice President-elect JD Vance took a last-minute, Cincinnati Reds-themed jab at outgoing President Joe Biden on X, formerly known as Twitter.
President Joe Biden on Friday asserted that the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, is part of the Constitution, arguing it had met the criteria to be added as the 28th amendment.
Senator Mike Lee, R - Utah, blasted President Joe Biden for "deeming" a constitutional amendment into existence right before his term ends.
Temperatures in Washington on Monday are projected to drop to a low of 11 degrees, with a high of 23 degrees. The last time a swearing-in moved indoors was in 1985 for President Ronald Reagan’s second inauguration, similarly because of cold weather.
The legal rights of American women have eroded since Donald Trump first became president eight ... We have mobilized in a variety of ways to get Joe Biden to act on the Equal Rights Amendment, enshrining it as the 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
President Joe Biden declared on Friday that he was making the Equal Rights Amendment official. “It is long past time to recognize the will of the American people,” he said in his announcement ( via the Associated Press ).
With apologies to Gerald Ford, another long national nightmare is over as Joe Biden’s disastrous term is mercifully drawing to a close.
The president’s announcement on Friday was one of many sweeping executive moves he’s making in his final days in office.
Presidents have no direct role in approving constitutional amendments. So what could President Biden’s pronouncement recognizing a new one actually do?
With just days left in office, President Biden has said the Equal Rights Amendment is now the law of the land.