Learn the story of a place through the people that represented it through history
Often known as the most conservative justice on the current Court, look at how Clarence Thomas was confirmed by the Senate.
Sen. Rand Paul's motion to hold that the Senate cannot try an impeached official who is no longer in office was defeated 55-45. Most legal scholars agree such a trial is permissible.
With powerful opiate fentanyl killing many Americans, Congress gave law enforcement the proper tools to fight the epicdemic.
In 1999, Congress repealed the 65 year old Glass-Steagall provisions, which required banks to separate investments and deposits. Critics allege this led to risky investment practices, and subsequently the 2008 financial crisis.
