Article V Meet the Tenth Amendment
Some folks think the Tenth Amendment has nothing to do with proposing amendments to the Constitution by Article V convention. They're wrong. How do we know? Because the Founders said so. The Founders emphasized over and over again that the States as stateswould have equal authority to propose amendments as Congress. Only applying Tenth Amendment principles to the Article V convention process guarantees that this was not just pillow talk. And the good news is that no Supreme C
Re-introducing Article V 2.0!
With U.S. Senator Rubio and now Texas Governor Abbott supporting efforts by the states to propose amendments by Article V convention, there is no better time to learn more about the Compact for a Balanced Budget! So here's a chance to review our completely updated and revised policy brief: "Article V 2.0: The Compact for a Balanced Budget!" Already Alaska, Georgia, Mississippi and North Dakota have joined the "Compact for a Balanced Budget." The Compact for a Balanced Budget
FreedomWorks' Ted Abram Endorses the Compact for a Balanced Budget!
FreedomWorks' Ted Abram endorses the Compact for a Balanced Budget! Here's how Ted describes himself: Personal freedom for humanity is my pursuit. A world with free-people thinking, speaking, creating, producing, competing and exchanging ideas advances the world of commerce, science and art. Personal freedom includes personal responsibility and respect for the freedom of all people. A retired Oregon judge, I was a member of the Peace Corps in Guatemala and Liberia, West Afric
C4A Live Episode 3: Chip DeMoss
Chip DeMoss, Compact for America Educational Foundation CEO, explains the Compact for a Balanced Budget in a nutshell. HAROLD R. (“CHIP”) DeMOSS, III, CPA, CGMA Vice Chairman of the Board and CEO of the Foundation DeMoss holds professional certifications as a Certified Public Accountant and a Chartered Global Management Accountant, and is a long-time member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He is also a FINRA registered investment banker and is affili
Reason Covers America's Compact: Article V Constitutional Convention 2.0
Getting a Balanced Budget via Article V Constitutional Convention 2.0: Nick Dranias of the "Compact for America" Explains How 38 States Could Force Congress to Spend Within Its Means via Reason.Com Forcing the federal government to keep to a balanced budget has been a dream of the fiscally conservative, or those just worried about ruinous debt, for decades. “Force” is the operative word—there seems little hope that Congress will embrace consistent fiscal discipline on its own
