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Model Article V Convention Application

Sample Application for a Congressional Term Limits Amendment Proposal Convention This is the language that state legislatures should use in a resolution to call for a term limits convention. Section 1. The legislature of [INSERT STATE NAME] hereby makes an application to Congress, as provided by Article V of the Constitution of the United States

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Term Limits, Career Politicians, and the Octogenarian Caucus

By George Barr Yesterday was a special day. U.S. Representative Nita Lowey of New York turned 80, and we would like to extend her our best wishes. As she ascends to the fabled Octogenarian Caucus, I thought it appropriate to take a look at the eldest members of Congress. Representative Lowey joins as the eleventh octogenarian

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Congressman: Pay me MORE because $174K ain’t “decent quality of life”

The job description for a good congressman should be as follows: “change Washington before it changes you!” Even for politicians who try to do the right thing, the corrupting influence of power in D.C. is overwhelming. Members of Congress who don’t abuse their offices still grow detached and tone-deaf over the years. Congressman Jason Chaffetz

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Bridge over Mountain

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