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Louisiana bill filed for regular legislative session proposes constitutional convention
A Louisiana lawmaker prefiled a bill Monday that would call for a constitutional convention to convene at the end of 2026.
The question appears on the ballot every 16 years. Michigan's last constitutional convention happened in 1961.
A New York Times story last week reports fears by Democratic politicians of calls by some leading Republican politicians for a new Constitutional Convention. This is distinct from the customary means ...
The United States’ only Constitutional Convention occurred in 1787. But the Constitution allowed a convention to occur if two-thirds of states, or 34, pass a resolution calling for one. So far, 17 ...
Rhode Island voters Tuesday soundly rejected holding a once-a-decade constitutional convention, but approved all four ballot questions to authorize state borrowing. As of 12:00 a.m., with 98% ...
THIS IS KCRA THREE NEWS AT 430. A DEMOCRATIC STATE LAWMAKER NOW HAS SERIOUS CONCERNS ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF A U.S. CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION AND WANTS THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE TO WITHDRAW ALL OF ...
Washington state should become the 30th of 34 states that are needed to call a constitutional convention to propose amendments to the federal constitution. The primary purpose would be to bypass ...
Editor: Billionaires and corporations use their money to exert disproportionate influence — often in the form of blatant misrepresentation. Members of Congress are beholden to wealthy donors to fund ...
Most people across political lines support term limits for lawmakers in Congress. But the method being proposed by a number of state legislatures, including Indiana, is controversial. The Indiana ...
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