May state legislative applications limit an Article V convention? Subject, yes; specific language, probably not
- Constitution, CONSTITUTION - Article V, CONSTITUTION - Uncategorized
- September 12, 2013
Texas authorities are not trying to void a federal law. They are trying to enforce federal law. And they have a perfect right to do so.
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