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U.S. Term Limits is a nonpartisan organization focused solely on term limits, particularly on term limits for the U.S. Congress. While we do not endorse any candidates for any office, we do publicize when candidates sign our term limits pledge and any prominent figures who make a major endorsement of our mission to term limit
For immediate release July 30, 2019 Contact: Scott Tillman, U.S. Term Limits Phone: (321) 345-7455 stillman@termlimits.com Hampton Gardner Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits Washington, D.C. – U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission
The US Supreme Court decided that the only way to impose term limits on Congress is by an amendment to the Constitution. There are two steps to getting an amendment: proposal and ratification. ***Notice: there is no such thing as a national ballot initiative to put this to a vote of the people.*** STEP 1.
Looking for an exemplar of condescending witlessness? Take Steve Benen, producer of MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow Show. Please! Last week, I praised Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer for endorsing term limits, while Benen panned him at The Maddow Blog, calling term limits a “gimmick.” So, when Aristotle argued for mandatory rotation in office, that was just a stunt? “I imagine most term-limit proponents mean
For immediate release July 16, 2019 Contact: Ken Quinn, U.S. Term Limits Phone: (207) 713-8700 kquinn@termlimits.com The Pennsylvania General Assembly Files Resolution to Term Limit Congress Washington, D.C. — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives filed a resolution applying to participate in a national Term Limits Amendment Convention. By using Article V of the U.S. Constitution, 34
Barack Obama famously advocated term limits both in the United States and across the world. But in this poignant March clip from Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend podcast, the former first lady shares how fame and fortune changes one’s relationship with fellow citizens over time. Michelle Obama: What Barack and I talk about that we
Don’t Touch Term Limits! For Immediate Release – July 8, 2019 Contact: Scott Tillman- (231)282-1167 10-Ft Wooden Horse Coming to Jackson “Citizen Cavalry” Marches to Tell State Reps Not to Attack the People’s Term Limits Tuesday July 9th, Don’t Touch Term Limits! will bring a 10-foot tall carved horse to Jackson as part of a ‘Citizen Cavalry’ rallying against
“All too often politicians focus on their own re-election,” says Robert Francis ‘Beto’ O’Rourke, “at the expense of addressing the challenges our country faces.” A supporter of term limits during his six years in Congress, in 2018 Beto left a safe House seat to challenge U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, also a term limits backer. In
The OPINION of TOM STEELE chairman of Arkansas Term Limits Ballot Question Committee. Published in THE DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE | June 24, 2019 A 1992 citizen-referred constitutional amendment established legislative term limits in Arkansas for the first time. Winning in 70 of the state’s 75 counties, the proposed constitutional amendment passed with 60 percent of the vote.
On June 18th, Senator Ted Cruz presided over a hearing for SJR1, USTL’s term limits amendment, a resolution he sponsors. The event, entitled “Keeping Congress Accountable with Term Limits,” featured the Executive Director of U.S. Term Limits, Nicolas Tomboulides, who was called to testify in support of the amendment. Congress knows the American people support
