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Heartland Daily Podcast – Michael Coons: In Pursuit of a Countermand Amendment
by Donald Kendal May 24, 2016In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, Michael Coons, National Legislative Director of Citizen Initiatives, joins hosts Donald Kendal and Kyle Maichle to talk about the Article V movement to create a Countermand Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
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Texas Republicans Overwhelmingly Approve Article V into State’s Party Platform
by Kyle Maichle May 24, 2016On May 13, delegates to the state convention for the Republican Party of Texas approved a plank in the party’s platform that supports an Article V convention. The plank received…
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Heartland Daily Podcast – Kyle Maichle: The Article V Convention Movement
by Kyle Maichle March 21, 2016In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, we listen in to a presentation given by Kyle Maichle – Project Manager of Constitutional Reform. Maichle is speaking to a tea party group based out of Princeton, Illinois, about an Article V Convention approach to reining in the national debt and the federal government.
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Heartland Daily Podcast – Neal Schuerer: Mock Article V Convention
by Donald Kendal February 24, 2016In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, Neal Schuerer, Executive Director of Campaign Constitution joins Hosts Donny Kendal and Kyle Maichle to talk about the importance and potential impact of holding a mock Article V convention of states.
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A Constitutional Convention Can Be Limited in Scope
by Kyle Maichle February 4, 2016Many conservative pundits have been tough on Rubio because of his role in pushing a controversial immigration reform bill in 2013. Rothman calls Rubio’s endorsement of Article V “a dangerous pander to one of the right’s worst ideas.” Rothman’s column is largely a collection of old arguments against the convention process and is peppered with speculative claims about Rubio’s motives.
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Heartland Daily Podcast – Kyle Maichle: Compact for America
by Donald Kendal January 12, 2016In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, Kyle Maichle, project manager for Constitutional Reform at The Heartland Institute joins Host Donald Kendal to talk about the Compact for America.
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Heartland Daily Podcast – Kyle Maichle: Convention of States Project
by Donald Kendal December 23, 2015In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, Kyle Maichle, project manager for Constitutional Reform at The Heartland Institute joins Host Donald Kendal to talk about the Convention of States Project (COS).
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Heartland Daily Podcast – Kyle Maichle: Balanced Budget Amendment Task Force
by Donald Kendal December 17, 2015In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, Kyle Maichle, project manager for Constitutional Reform at The Heartland Institute joins Host Donald Kendal to talk about the Balanced Budget Amendment Task Force (BBATF).
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The Idaho State Journal’s November 13 editorial titled “They Must Not like the Constitution” gave a “thumbs down” to 80 state legislators who attended the annual Assembly of State Legislatures (ASL) conference on November 11–13 in Salt Lake City, Utah. The editorial was not fair to the assembled legislators, nor was it accurate in describing the objectives of the growing Article V movement to amend the U.S. Constitution.
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Heartland Daily Podcast – Rob Natelson: Article V Constitutional Convention
by H. Sterling Burnett August 24, 2015In today’s edition of The Heartland Daily Podcast, H. Sterling Burnett, managing editor of Environment & Climate News spoke with Rob Natelson. Natelson is a senior fellow at the Independence Institute and a former Constitutional Law professor at three different universities. He and Burnett spoke about the history and the practicality of an Article V Constitutional convention.
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The Founders Wanted a Laser-Targeted Article V Convention (Part 7 of 8)
by Nick Dranias January 24, 2015This is part 7 of the 8 part series establishing that the laser-focus of the Compact for America approach to organizing an Article V convention with the specific job advancing and ratifying a pre-drafted, specific federal Balanced Budget Amendment is clearly, unequivocally, and overwhelmingly what the Founders expected from the state-originated amendment process.
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The Founders Wanted a Laser-Targeted Article V Convention (Part 6 of 8)
by Nick Dranias January 22, 2015This is part 6 of the 8 part series establishing that the laser-focus of the Compact for America approach to organizing an Article V convention with the specific job advancing and ratifying a pre-drafted, specific federal Balanced Budget Amendment is clearly, unequivocally, and overwhelmingly what the Founders expected from the state-originated amendment process.
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The Founders Wanted a Laser-Focused Article V Convention (Part 4 of 8)
by Nick Dranias January 17, 2015This is part 4 of the 8 part series establishing that the laser-focus of the Compact for America approach to organizing an Article V convention with the specific job advancing and ratifying a pre-drafted, specific federal Balanced Budget Amendment is clearly, unequivocally, and overwhelmingly what the Founders expected from the state-originated amendment process.