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lou ky dem

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2. There are 33 states controlled by Republican Goverors

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Sat Mar 4, 2017, 11:45 PM

Mar 2017

How does a constitutional convention work?
Congress may, by a two-thirds vote in each chamber, propose a specific amendment; if at least three-fourths of the states (38 states) ratify it, the Constitution is amended. Alternatively, the states may call on Congress to form a constitutional convention to propose amendments.

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This isn't going to gain any traction. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2017 #1

There are 33 states controlled by Republican Goverors lou ky dem Mar 2017 #2