What makes U.S. government uniquely American...its Constitution, the separation of powers, the concept of “checks and balances,” the decentralized roles of state and local governments, and a citizenry with wide opportunity to be part of it all.
Democrat Keith Ellison won a closely watched Minnesota congressional race November 7, 2006, making him the first Muslim to be elected to the U.S. Congress.
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This provision is made in a Constitution intended to endure for ages to come and, consequently, to be adapted to the various crises of human affairs.
