Ever wonder why presidents have term limits, but not Congressmen? The answer is simple; Congress made it that way. Ever wonder why the nation is in so much debt? Congress ...

In 1985, a Philadelphia police helicopter bombed the fortified house of a radical organization ... on Tuesday expanded an order against the State Department's passport gender policy to include ...

That makes Indiana the 11th state to request the United States hold its first constitutional convention since 1787, according to ... serving 14 years in the Indiana House and the last 25 years ...

But the method being proposed by a number of state ... Article V convention, has never happened in U.S. history since the very first constitutional convention in Philadelphia in 1787.

The endeavor predates Trump’s second term but carries new weight as several members of Trump’s inner circle and House Speaker ... agree that the 1787 constitutional convention itself was a runaway ...

State Representative Mike Moffett (R-Loudon) chairs the House Committee on ... was perhaps one “runaway” convention, one that came together in 1787 in Philadelphia to “amend” the ...

As Republicans currently control 28 state ... introduced House Bill 67, which would put in place rules, requirements and procedures for Ohio’s delegates to a constitutional convention.

On May 13, 1787 General George Washington arrived in the city of Philadelphia ... answers above. The convention continued. The delegates met five — and sometimes six — days a week in the Assembly Room ...

The first is when Congress can propose amendments, defined as “whenever two thirds of both houses [House and Senate ... George Mason, during the Philadelphia Convention of 1787, said that ...

After all, the men who gathered in Philadelphia during the summer of 1787 ... both the House and Senate and be sent to the states for approval. Taking proposals directly to a convention where ...

The 1787 gathering in Philadelphia to write the Constitution was the one and only time state representatives ... chairman of the House Budget Committee, has been a leading convention proponent.