James Madison was one of the most prominent Federalists in the colonial era, along with Alexander Hamilton. Both men contributed writings to the Federalist Papers.
By branden kssab on 22 November 2013
Checks and balances operate throughout the U.S. government, as each branch exercises certain powers that can be checked by the powers given to the other two branches. ... Within the legislative branch, each house of Congress serves as a check on possible abuses of power by the other.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. the Oklahoma City bombings killed 168 people and injured almost 700