May state legislative applications limit an Article V convention? Subject, yes; specific language, probably not
- September 12, 2013
North Carolinians repeatedly—both in official and unofficial documents—referred to an Article V convention as a “convention of the states.”
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READ MOREHistorically, amendments have proven to be powerful vehicles for reform.
READ MOREWill the American people correct the situation and end the crisis? Or is our era of constitutional government over? The answers depend largely on the fate of the “convention of states” movement.
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