The Constitution does not need to be amended it simply needs to be enforced. The vast majority of the people opposed to having an Article V Convention fear that Convention would become a runaway convention and that the delegates would have the make
I think that most people who are members of the Constitution Club agree that the principles of the Declaration of Independence are the foundation upon which the United States was conceived.
Unfortunately the men who met in Philadelphia to amend the
Read more…When the delegates of the states met in Philadelphia to revise the Articles of Confederation they Union of States already had a Constitution. The Articles of Confederation was the Supreme Law of
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Article V, u.s. Constitution
"The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several S
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In the wording of Article V, when two-thirds of the states submit applications to Congress for an Article V Convention, it is the responsibility of Congress to call for a convention.
Congress would choose its time and place for the convention. The
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From The Convention of States website:
"Did you know that an Amish farmer in Kentucky was sentenced to federal prison because he didn’t label herbal remedies correctly? He made a salve made of chickweed, rosemary, beeswax, and oli
Read more…The Constitution is like a car that is in desperate need of a tune up. Even the finest car needs to be serviced from time to time or it will cease to function properly. When the Constitution was written it was like a car, fresh off the assembly line,
When the states created the Federal Government they established a employer- employee relationship. In order to maintain this relationship in Article V the states reserved the right to propose amendments to the Constitution. Without this provision it
I think we all agree that the national government has become tyrannical and We the People have a right to alter, abolish or submit to tyranny.
The Constitution which was written prevent the abuse of power by the national government. The Constitutio
Read more…If the Constitution had been strictly enforced there would be no need to amend it. The Constitution has used by lawyers, politicians and bankers to usurp power from the people.
In 1929 the State Legislature of the state of Wisconsin petitioned Congress to call for an Article V Convention to propose amendments to the Constitution. They revealed that each of the following 35 states had submitted a request for an Article V Con
Read more…The Constitution mandates that when the legislatures of two thirds of the states request a convention to propose amendments to the Constitution, Congress must call for the convention once 34 states have requested it.
If the
Read more…In Article V of the Constitution of the United States the Framers provided us with a method to amend the Constitution.
The Constitution provides that:
“The Congress, whenever two-thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments
Read more…The Deputies or Delegates to the Constitutional Convention held in Philadelphia in 1787 were chosen by the legislatures of their respective states. There were two methods provided in the Constitution for a state to ratify a proposed amendment. Either
Read more…Many people that are afraid the convention consisting of delegates from the states would be a disaster if those selected to participate were representatives of the Republican and Democratic Parties. In order to insure that the most qualified men and
Contrary to the misinformation provided by organizations like the John Birch Society and the Eagle Forum an Article V Convention is not a CON CON. It is simply the method mandated in the Constitution that requires Congress to call a convention of th
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The Fear of an Article V Convention
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