amendments convention Archives - Independence Institute

Justice Ginsburg’s possible incapacity and the case for term limits 0
- February 11, 2019
A better constitutional amendment would be one permitting each justice a single long term—for example, 16 years—without possibility of re-appointment.
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Assessing the Ted Cruz term limits proposal 0
- January 28, 2019
The only way the states could consider ratifying a term limits amendment would be for a convention of the states to propose it.
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Convention of States a path to restoring constitutional government 0
- January 7, 2019
The amendment procedure is not a partisan device. It is a valuable constitutional right available to all Americans who want to improve their federal government.
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First-Ever Legal Treatise On the Constitution’s Amendment Process!0
- December 13, 2018
The new book collects over two hundred years of history, amendment practice, and court decisions.
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A spash of cold water: Kavanaugh probably won’t change much, but there are other options 0
- October 19, 2018
This article first appeared in Townhall.com. When Senator Susan Collins made her now-famous speech stating she would vote to approve the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, a keystone of her argument amounted to, “He won’t change much.” She noted Judge Kavanaugh’s dedication to case precedent. She also noted that while the national
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Are recent “rescissions” of Article V applications valid?0
- August 13, 2018
“The preambles of seven of the nine rescissions show they were based on material mistakes of law and fact.
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