Author: Stacey Selleck

by Stacey Selleck Ever wonder why senators seem to get wealthier and wealthier once they get into office? Not only are they far more affluent than most of their constituents, they have the ability to legislate money into their own pockets through policymaking. In a September 19th article in The Guardian, according to Sludge, an

REASON PODCAST Nick Tomboulides of U.S. Term Limits says the best way to shrink government is to limit how long legislators can serve. NICK GILLESPIE | 8.28.2019 1:30 PM [su_audio url=”https://termlimits.com/podcasts/reason.mp3″] Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) served over 59 years in the seat first held by his father for 22 years. When Dingell retired in 2014, his wife

By NICK TOMBOULIDES GUEST COLUMNIST | AUG 23, 2019 | 6:00 AM reprinted from the Orlando Sentinel A group of pages sit in the Florida House of Representatives chamber. (Scott Keeler / AP) When politicians and lobbyists are whining about term limits, that can only mean one thing: the term limits are working. Just as we shouldn’t let

“Here’s the difference between me and the other candidates,” says billionaire investor-turned-presidential aspirant Tom Steyer. “I don’t think we can fix our democracy from the inside. I don’t believe Washington politicians and big corporations will let that happen.” Of course, if this Democrat becomes president of these United States, that’s hardly the outside. “For me,” Steyer continues,

Term limits have always been popular, and the appeal has always been bipartisan. We also observe this bipartisan appeal in legislative bodies where we’ve successfully fought for term limits proposals. Examples include the votes we’ve had for resolutions calling for an Article V Term Limits Convention in state legislatures. USTL Executive Director Nick Tomboulides reminded us