Whether at the state or federal level, such a gathering would be a delight for people who like to tinker with or brainstorm ...

House Republicans are advancing a resolution that calls on Congress to hold a convention ... U.S. Constitution. This initiative is part of a national movement known as the Convention of the States.

In short, a constitutional convention would be a Pandora ... federal constitutions indicate only they must represent different areas and states in proportion to their population.

The creation of the United States Constitution—John Adams described the Constitutional Convention as "the greatest ... Every state was represented, except for one: Rhode Island, fearful that ...

That makes Indiana the 11th state to request the United States hold its first ... three commissioners appointed to represent Indiana at a constitutional convention.

In the end, however, in the “Great Compromise,” the Convention determined that the states would be represented in the ... election of the House. The Constitution does not, however, require ...

Ohio Republicans are pushing for a convention of states to amend the U.S. Constitution. Their goal is to impose term limits on federal lawmakers and curb government spending. Critics argue that a ...

Mike Braun before it's enacted. Still, the success of a constitutional amendment using this method is unlikely. Such a convention of states, known as an Article V convention, has never happened in U.S ...

To compensate for such loss, the convention recommended that the existing states would ... draft document after which it could be represented as a constitution that had emanated from “we ...

Two Ohio House Republicans introduced a plan to apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution.