What would a constitutional convention look like?
Democrats worry about a "'runaway convention' where anything and everything is on the table," Hayes Brown said at MSBNC.
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What would a constitutional convention look like?
Democrats worry about a "'runaway convention' where anything and everything is on the table," Hayes Brown said at MSBNC. There is a precedent, after all: The original Constitutional Convention in ...
Potential risk of a constitutional convention sets stage for a fight between Newsom and a fellow Democrat
Sen. Scott Wiener, a San Francisco Democrat, wants to rescind Gov. Gavin Newsom's open call for a constitutional convention ...
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Democratic Fears of a Constitutional Convention
The example of the original Constitutional Convention provides good reason to fear a second one. Called in 1787 to address perceived flaws in the nation’s original governing charter, the ...
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A Constitutional Convention? Some Democrats Fear It’s Coming.
Some Republicans have said that a constitutional convention is overdue. Many Democratic-led states have rescinded their long-ago calls for one, and California will soon consider whether to do the ...
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California lawmaker says state should withdraw calls for constitutional convention before Trump takes office
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 ...
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State senator tries to roll back California’s calls for a constitutional convention
Democratic State Senator Scott Wiener from San Francisco says California could unintentionally support a Republican-led ...
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North Carolina joins states calling for a constitutional convention
Some Republican legislators have been pushing to file an application for a constitutional convention for more than a decade. North Carolina’s resolution is added to the pile of requests for a ...
Bozeman Daily Chronicle28d
Letter to the editor: Dangers of an Article V Constitutional Convention
It can also be amended by an Article V Constitutional Convention. In an Article V Convention, if the Legislatures of two-thirds of the states call for a convention, the Congress “shall call a ...
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California lawmaker urges state to rescind all calls for constitutional convention
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — A California state senator on Monday called for the state to set aside all demands for a constitutional convention, arguing that doing so will protect people’s essential ...