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To begin a constitutional convention May 20, the regular session would need to end ahead of its June 3 mandated date for adjournment. Some lawmakers say their work on consequential issues like ...
From the New York Public Library. More Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images To believe that a constitutional convention would advance a progressive agenda in this country requires one to believe ...
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Some Republicans have said that a constitutional convention is overdue. Many Democratic-led states have rescinded their long-ago calls for one, and California will soon consider whether to do the ...
As outlined in the bill, the convention would start on May 20 and could end no later than July 15. But Henry says the Senate has a cutoff date of June 3. On that timeline, lawmakers would have ...
Landry and House leaders had wanted to begin the constitutional convention on May 20. But the Aug. 1 start date still appears to give convention delegates enough time to meet over the next two or ...