Article 1 gave state legislatures the power to elect these officials; the 17th amendment overrode that
The Senate has the sole power to confirm those of the President's
... [DOC] [TLE] The Constitution's Article V, Not the 10th Amendment, Gives State ... [PAR] Dec 18, 2015 ... We have been down this road before: During the 1980s and 1990s, balanced ...