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GovernmentLibertyPolitics
Changed Conditions May Justify Term Limits
by Rob Natelson October 21, 2016Advocates for term limits want to amend the Constitution to add them. Their most common argument is that restricting how long an elected official may serve will curb special interests’ influence and other federal abuse.
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Government
What Should You Remember When Drafting a Constitutional Amendment?
by Rob Natelson October 17, 2016Here are some last-minute tips on drafting proposed constitutional amendments.
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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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Budgets/TaxesLegal AffairsLiberty
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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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
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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Budgets/TaxesFeaturedPodcast
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.