Sen. Ted Cruz Supports An Article V Convention of The States

Sen. Ted Cruz Supports An Article V Convention of The States

This is from a fairly older interview but I wanted to post it here along with our articles and videos about a Convention of States. Cruz teaches Katie Couric that an amendment can be proposed by the states. Cruz wants an amendment to the Constitution to subject Supreme Court Justices to periodic judicial-retention elections. "We are seeing a growing movement pushing for a Convention of States because people are so frustrated with what I call the Washington cartel" Ted Cruz Press the arrow to play the audio.   More:   Please comment, like & share … [Read more...]

Rep. Manny Steele -Why the U.S. Constitution needs an amendment

Rep. Manny Steele -Why the U.S. Constitution needs an amendment

By Manny Steele - Via argusleader - Our Founding Fathers had the wisdom to know that democracies tend to centralize. This is why they gave us a Republic form of government. Our framers understood that Congress could not be relied on to check itself. They understood how previous governments had worked. Because of this, they gave us Article V in our Constitution and the 10th Amendment to insure the individual states could retain their equal power. We, as states, have grossly ignored our responsibility to contain the powers of the federal government. This has happened in many ways, … [Read more...]

Louisiana Gov. Jindal Ready To Use An Article V convention of States To Balance The Federal Budget

Louisiana Gov. Jindal Ready To Use An Article V convention of States To Balance The Federal Budget

Louisiana Gov. Jindal Ready To Use An Article V convention of States To Balance The Federal Budget By Lauren McGaughy- Via Nola.com- Jindal, state lawmakers tout need for federal balanced-budget amendment Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal has lent his voice to an ever-growing group of conservative policymakers who are calling for a national convention to add a balanced-budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution. During a speech Thursday to the Texas Public Policy Orientation in Austin, Jindal said he would urge the Louisiana Legislature to sign on to the national effort to force a … [Read more...]

Amending the Constitution- A Viable Solution

Amending the Constitution- A Viable Solution

Rob Natelson taught constitutional law and constitutional history, and currently serves as Senior Fellow in Constitutional Jurisprudence at the Independence Institute. He is a widely-published scholar on the Constitution and on the amendment procedure, and several Supreme Court opinions have relied on his work. He is one of the World's foremost authorities on the article V convention process. Tim Baldwin from Liberty Defense League interviews him in this video from Northwest Liberty News. This video gives a good explanation of why nullification won't work. Please like and comment For … [Read more...]

David Long Discusses The Mount Vernon Assembly

David Long Discusses The Mount Vernon Assembly

David C. Long is a Republican member of the Indiana State Senate. In this video he discusses Governor Mike Pence & The Mount Vernon Assembly Video from Comcast News Makers & FNN News For More Articles about Amending the Constitution Via A Convention of States, Click Here … [Read more...]

Idaho lawmakers aware that there is interest at the state level in amending U.S. Constitution

Idaho lawmakers aware that there is interest at the state level in amending U.S. Constitution

Idaho lawmakers aware that there is interest at the state level in amending U.S. Constitution By Austin Hill Via Idaho Reporter -State legislators from across the country will soon be gathering in northern Virginia to discuss the possibility of amending the U.S. Constitution. Some legislators in Idaho report that they’re aware of increased discussion about such an undertaking. “I definitely heard about this idea, yes,” said Rep. Steven Harris, R-Meridian. Harris told IdahoReporter.com that he frequently receives email from constituents, many of whom reference “The Liberty Amendments,” a … [Read more...]

Reagan was in favor of having a convention of states using Article V of the Constitution

Reagan was in favor of having a convention of states using Article V of the Constitution

President Ronald Reagan was in favor of having a convention of states and using Article V of the Constitution to bypass congress and amend the Constitution. He felt this process was the best way to limit federal spending and balance our budget. Feel free to download the Reagan quote below and share it on facebook, twitter and other social media. Spread the word! The full letter by Reagan where he speaks about this is below: Reagan Letter For More Articles about Amending the Constitution Via A Convention of States, Click Here Click Here for More Articles on Reagan … [Read more...]

‘Long shot’ constitutional convention plan aims to return power to people

‘Long shot’ constitutional convention plan aims to return power to people

By Cal Thomas - Via Washington Examiner- Fed up with Washington? Angry that elections don’t seem to matter when it comes time to solving problems? Disgusted by the polarization that puts politicians’ careers ahead of taxpayer interests? Frustrated because you don’t think anything can be done about it? Indiana state Sen. David Long, a Republican from Fort Wayne, has experienced all of these feelings, but has chosen not to accept the status quo. He has a plan for returning power to the people, where the Founders wanted it to reside. Long is promoting an unused section of the U.S. … [Read more...]

David Barton On Article V Convention Of The States

David Barton On Article V Convention Of The States

Please watch the video, like and comment Read and Watch -> More posts and information about Article V and why we should have a convention of the states … [Read more...]

Mark Levin On The Glenn Beck Program

Mark Levin On The Glenn Beck Program

Mark Levin On The Glenn Beck Program talking about Levin's new book, The Liberty Amendments-Restoring The American Republic. Great conversation, listen to the audio below from The Blaze. Please comment with your thoughts. Audio Video: http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/09/19/mark-levin-glenn-beck-discuss-re-establishing-the-constitution-in-first-ever-conversation/# … [Read more...]