Democrats worry about a "'runaway convention' where anything and everything is on the table," Hayes Brown said at MSBNC.

There is a precedent, after all: The original Constitutional Convention in 1787 was called to amend the Articles of Confederation. The founders instead "abolished the articles" and came up with ...

a constitutional convention. The 1787 gathering in Philadelphia to write the Constitution was the one and only time state representatives have convened to work on the document. But a simple line ...

The example of the original Constitutional Convention provides good reason to fear a second one. Called in 1787 to address perceived flaws in the nation’s original governing charter, the ...

THE REST ARE SPLIT. BESIDES THE ORIGINAL MEETING IN 1787, A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION HAS NEVER HAPPENED. REGARDLESS, DEMOCRATIC STATES HAVE RESCINDED THEIR CALLS SINCE TRUMP FIRST TOOK OFFICE.

Some Republican legislators have been pushing to file an application for a constitutional convention for more than a decade. North Carolina’s resolution is added to the pile of requests for a ...

North Carolina legislators voted this month to ask Congress to call for convention of states to suggest changes to the U.S. Constitution. Some Republican legislators have been pushing to file an ...

Guest opinion writer Marriah Star, in his Dec 29 article, declares democracy is dead. His case is 100% nonsense. He begins by citing a US Supreme Court decision that overturned a case where the ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — A California state senator on Monday called for the state to set aside all demands for a constitutional convention, arguing that doing so will protect people’s essential ...

It can also be amended by an Article V Constitutional Convention. In an Article V Convention, if the Legislatures of two-thirds of the states call for a convention, the Congress “shall call a ...