How to Build a Nation in 15 Weeks

Week 14, Part 2: Find Something for the Vice President to Do


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The delegates debate the duties of the Vice President, where he belongs, and if he’s even necessary. Particular powers of the executive are considered, and the delegates fleetingly revisit impeachment. Mason resurrects the Privy Council to advise on appointments, but King kills it for good. Madison gets hung up on peace treaties. The Patterson team weighs in on some of the final debates before the articles head into the Committee of Style.

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How to Build a Nation in 15 WeeksBy Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

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