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Rep. Self Proposes 17th Amendment Repeal as House-Senate Tensions Escalate

June 25, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via Washington Examiner
Rep. Self Proposes 17th Amendment Repeal as House-Senate Tensions Escalate
Rep. Keith Self is pushing to repeal the 17th Amendment, a bold move that reflects growing frustration with Senate obstruction and the breakdown between chambers. The 17th Amendment, ratified in 1913, shifted Senate elections from state legislatures to direct popular vote - a change that fundamentally altered the Senate's role as a check on federal power. Read more about this...

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