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• n  the act of amending or correcting
• n  a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.)

• If the Amendment were to have actually passed, the aides predicted, those same politicians would have voted their conscience, dooming the flag-burning amendment on the Senate floor.
• Obama Passed Into Law An Amendment Establishing A Grant Program To Support Summer Curricula That Emphasize Math And Problem Solving In 2007, Obama sponsored an amendment, which .
• The Feinstein Amendment "Was Aimed At Closing What The Sponsors Called An 'Enron Loophole.

News & Articles

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• Braley amendment for accounting war costs passes U.S. House
  BRALEY AMENDMENT PASSES: The True Cost of War Amendment requires the president to work with the secretaries of defense, state, and veterans affairs to submit a written report to the public tallying the long-term human and financial costs of the two war.
  June 14, 2013 - The Des Moines Register
• Ecopetrol filed an amendment to give effect and formalize changes to its bylaws approved by its General Shareholders ...
  Ecopetrol filed an amendment to give effect and formalize changes to its bylaws approved by its General Shareholders' Meeting of 2013
  June 14, 2013 - CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance
• Collins' amendment would tranfer land in Merrill
  WASHINGTON D.C. - An amendment that would transfer the land Camp Frank D. Merrill sits on to the Department of the Army gained congressional approval Friday.
  June 14, 2013 - AccessNorthGa.com

Quotes

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• Samuel Alito in ABC News
  It is clear that the framers and ratifiers of the Fourteenth Amendment counted the right to keep and bear arms among those fundamental rights necessary to our system of ordered liberty,wrote Justice Samuel Alito for the five-four majority.
• Antonin Scalia in TIME
  It is not the role of this Court to pronounce the Second Amendment extinct,Scalia wrote.
• President Bush in Bloomberg
  I support an amendment that will provide $4.4 billion in immediate additional funding for securing our borders and enforcing our laws at the worksite,Bush said at a speech to the Associated Builders and Contractors.