May state legislative applications limit an Article V convention? Subject, yes; specific language, probably not
- September 12, 2013
Tired of the federal government’s overreaching and dysfunction? Here’s the solution the Constitution prescribes
READ MOREFounding era state legislative records show beyond doubt that an amendments convention is a “convention of the states”
READ MOREArguments some right-wing groups use to oppose an amendments convention were invented by activists on the Left.
READ MOREFar from authorizing more federal power, amendments almost certainly will reduce federal prerogatives and edge us toward decentralization.
READ MOREThis information raises the number of verified conventions of colonies and states to 42. This experience renders absurd the common claim that the . . . details of conventions of states are “unknown.”
READ MOREWe have everything to gain from a convention of states and nothing to lose. . . We have a moral and legal obligation to employ that constitutional tool before splitting up the country.
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