Via PRLOG- The Michigan Legislature recognized its responsibility to our nation by passing a bipartisan resolution applying for a Convention of States under Article V to exclusively consider a federal balance budget amendment. Tom Llewellyn, Michigan Chairman of the Balanced Budget Amendment Task Force, said, "By passing SJR V, Michigan became the 23rd state to apply for Convention of States to exclusively consider a federal balanced budget amendment. I am very pleased to have participated in helping fulfill the duty of our state to call-out the reckless fiscal behavior of … [Read more...]

Michigan Becomes the 23rd State to Apply for Article V Convention of States

Arizona Debate And Discussion Over Article V Initiatives
Last week, at the Chandler Cultural Center in Chandler Arizona, the Thomas Jefferson Center sponsored a debate on state legislature driven Article V initiatives. The following audios are from people in favor of an Article V Convention of the states. Richard Mack, a former Arizona Sheriff, was opposed to it favoring nullification. Great discussion! It is worth the time to take a listen to these wonderful and knowledgeable speakers. Josh Carden is with the Arizona Convention of States Team. If you only have 10 minutes, listen to his powerful audio. Nick Dranias is involved with both Compact … [Read more...]

Milton Friedman was in favor of having an Article V convention of states
Milton Friedman was in favor of having an Article V convention of states according to his 1980 book Free to Choose: A Personal Statement. Feel free to copy and paste the Milton Friedman quote below and share it on facebook, twitter and other social media. Spread the word! Click here for a huge selection of articles and videos about an Article V convention of the states. Learn all about it! … [Read more...]

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 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 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...]

Is a Convention of States Politically Possible?
By Michael Farris Via American Thinker - Mark Levin's book, The Liberty Amendments, has sparked the hope that American citizens can save the Republic by calling a Convention of States under Article V. Two classes of naysayers have arisen. First, there are those, like my dear friend Phyllis Schlafly, who argue that using the power of the states under Article V is dangerous and could result in a runaway convention. Professor Rob Natelson has decisively answered this contention here. James W. Lucas represents the second class of critic -- those who contend that it is politically impossible to … [Read more...]





































