This resolution was adopted by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees in 2014.
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Maryland Attorney General Warns of the Dangers of an Article V Convention
Just two years after Maryland rescinded the state’s application for an Article V convention, legislators are again considering calling for a convention. This time, though, Maryland legislators want the convention to be focused on campaign finance reform. While we all agree that we must change our campaign finance system, trying to change it in a […]
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Op-Ed by New Jersey Leadership Highlights Threat of Article V Convention
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COLUMN: Say “no” to a Constitutional Convention
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Republican & Democratic Legislators Agree: An Article V Convention Is A Bad Idea
In their own words, Republican and Democratic state legislators from across the country have warned about the dangers of calling an Article V constitutional convention: “It’s like playing Russian roulette. We kind of think it would work out well. You put a bullet in one chamber, the odds of it working are pretty good. But […]
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New Hampshire’s upcoming vote to rescind calls for a constitutional convention affects us all
This legislative season in New Hampshire has been busy when it comes to the dangerous push for an Article V constitutional convention. HCR 6 and the call for a constitutional convention was handily defeated in a bipartisan manner with a vote of 318-27. While this was a great win for New Hampshire because it did not add any new calls to their roster, they still have existing applications for a convention […]
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Rewriting America: The Constitution under siege
Rewriting America: The Constitution under siege May 21, 2025 By Tom Hodson Rewriting America: The Constitution under siege Inside the stealth movement to call a national convention that could upend the Bill of Rights, expand presidential power, and turn Project 2025 into law. This commentary was originally published by the Athens County Independent. The original […]
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