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Welcome to the politics, guys, a place for bipartisan, rational and civil debate on American politics and policy.

I'm Trey Orndorf, a political scientist at Oklahoma Christian University.

And I'm joined by Ken Katkin, a professor of law at Chase Law School.

Ken, welcome to our ongoing midweek supporters exclusive Constitution show.

Oh, it is great to be back.

You know, we've had a little bit of a hiatus from doing the Constitution show just because

of schedules and graduations. But, you know,

we're closing in, I think, on the next milestone, which is the completion of the Bill of Rights,

right? So by the end of last year, we had finished the actual constitutional text itself,

which I thought was a big accomplishment all by itself. And we've continued to move forward.

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