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  • Ohio legislators seek states convention to amend U.S. Constitution, tame federal government's power

    06/13/2015 5:46:48 AM PDT · by cotton1706 · 34 replies
    cleveland.com ^ | 6/12/15 | Robert Higgs
    COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Two legislators propose that Ohio join in a call for the states to meet and amend the U.S. Constitution to rein in federal authority and spending power. Republican Rep. Christina Hagan of Stark County and Democratic Rep. Bill Patmon of Cleveland, introduced a resolution calling for a convention of states, as outlined in Article V of the Constitution, that would allow state delegations to meet. Their resolution calls specifically for debate on federal spending, the range of power and jurisdiction of the federal government and limited terms for federal officers. "The intent of the resolution is to...