The Down Range Forum
Member Section => Politics & RKBA => Topic started by: PegLeg45 on January 06, 2013, 12:16:17 AM
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Don't think it'll fly, but it shows it's on their agenda and where their minds are.
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/hjres15
H.J.Res. 15: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the twenty-second article of amendment, ...
Introduced: Sponsor: Status:
...of amendment, thereby removing the limitation on the number of terms an individual may serve as President.
Jan 04, 2013 (113 Congress, 2013–2015) Rep. José Serrano [D-NY15] Referred to Committee
The resolution’s title was written by the resolution’s sponsor. H.J.Res. stands for House joint resolution.
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These clowns are going to kick the hornets nest one too many times.
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They did the same thing back in 2009! Not going to happen!
An amendment to the US Constitution is one of the most difficult things to accomplish for very good reasons.
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Resolution to Remove PotUS
term limits
FIFY.
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They did the same thing back in 2009! Not going to happen!
An amendment to the US Constitution is one of the most difficult things to accomplish for very good reasons.
Two thirds of both the House and the Senate would have to concur and then it would have to be ratified by three fourths of the States' legislatures within seven years. That's a tall order.
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Two thirds of both the House and the Senate would have to concur and then it would have to be ratified by three fourths of the States' legislatures within seven years. That's a tall order.
Very tall indeed! That's why, since ratification in 1787, there have only been 17 changes and a few of those shouldn't have been adopted in the first place!
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The same constitutional process ought to be required for any infringement of the first ten amendments. This will stop the knee jerk reactions to the 2A all the time. We need legislation that reinforces that notion and keeps jerkwater politicians focused on the things we elect them for: budgets, fiscal responsibility and national celebration days (like Twinkie Remembrance Day).
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All those who think I'm an extremist today are going to be saying I was a f*cking prophet before to much longer.