{"id":15372,"date":"2018-01-15T11:53:34","date_gmt":"2018-01-15T15:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/?p=15372"},"modified":"2018-01-17T20:25:15","modified_gmt":"2018-01-18T00:25:15","slug":"concon-must-be-article-v-convention-must-be-stopped-in-nh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/2018\/01\/15\/concon-must-be-article-v-convention-must-be-stopped-in-nh\/","title":{"rendered":"Article V Convention Must be Stopped in NH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Requests for an Article V Convention MUST BE STOPPED in New Hampshire.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Burning_Constitution.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Burning_Constitution-300x158.jpg\" alt=\"Burning Constitution\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14504\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Burning_Constitution-300x158.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Burning_Constitution.jpg 607w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>New Hampshire House members (mostly Republicans) have already introduced three Article V convention applications for 2018:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gencourt.state.nh.us\/bill_status\/billText.aspx?sy=2018&#038;id=1289&#038;txtFormat=html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HCR 10<\/a> (COS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gencourt.state.nh.us\/bill_status\/billText.aspx?sy=2018&#038;id=1427&#038;txtFormat=html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HCR 12<\/a> (TML)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gencourt.state.nh.us\/bill_status\/billText.aspx?sy=2018&#038;id=1134&#038;txtFormat=html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HJR 4<\/a> (Any law applied to US citizens also applies to members of Congress)<\/p>\n<p>All three resolutions have a hearing scheduled before the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gencourt.state.nh.us\/house\/committees\/committeedetails.aspx?code=H25\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs Committee<\/a> on consecutive Wednesdays in January: HCR 12 on Jan. 17; HJR 4 on Jan. 24; and HCR 10 on Jan. 31.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a list of sponsors of ALL the above:<\/p>\n<p><strong>HCR 10 &#8211; SPONSORS: Rep. Wallace, Rock. 33; Rep. Abear, Belk. 2<br \/>\nHCR 12 &#8211; SPONSORS: Rep. Wallace, Rock. 33; Rep. Howard, Belk. 8<br \/>\nHJR 4 &#8211; SPONSORS: Rep. Itse, Rock. 10; Rep. Ulery, Hills. 37; Rep. Hoell, Merr. 23; Rep. True, Rock. 4; Sen. French, Dist 7; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/3AjBEsWs6Xo\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">In this excellent JBS video (at 4:24)<\/a>, Robert Brown shows in 5 minutes the absurdity of a term limits amendment when he explains why it should be called the \u201cLame Duck Amendment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.renewamerica.com\/columns\/huldah\/170510\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article &#8211; Term limits: a palliative, not a cure<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/publiushuldah.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/26\/the-28th-amendment-another-terrible-idea\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this article (HJR4) &#8211; The Proposed \u201c28th Amendment\u201d: Another Terrible Idea<\/a> by PH explain why term limits and HJR4 are terrible ideas&#8211;they not only won\u2019t solve the problem, they\u2019ll create new ones.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some points against <a href=\"http:\/\/caavc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Term-Limits-Talking-Points-3.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Term Limits<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/caavc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Talking-Points-Against-COS-2-18-16a.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Convention of States<\/a>, and general talking <a href=\"http:\/\/caavc.net\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">points against an Article V convention.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/caavc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/NH-HJR4-HCR10-HCR12-112017HS.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HERE is a flyer<\/a> explaining why NH legislators should oppose any Article V convention resolutions.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact THE SPONSORS OF THESE BILLS, in addition to all 20 members of the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs Committee and ask them to vote NO on HCR12, HJR4, and HCR10.<\/p>\n<p>Find them <a href=\"http:\/\/gencourt.state.nh.us\/house\/default.aspx\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>10 Republican Representatives:<\/p>\n<p>al.baldasaro@leg.state.nh.us;<br \/>\nrichard.lascelles@leg.state.nh.us;<br \/>\nqtipnh@aol.com;<br \/>\nthud007@hotmail.com;<br \/>\nskip@lavalleys.com;<br \/>\nMatthew.Spencer@leg.state.nh.us;<br \/>\npat.dowling@verani.com;<br \/>\npkatsakiores@comcast.net;<br \/>\ndick.marple@leg.state.nh.us;<br \/>\nReed.Panasiti@leg.state.nh.us;<\/p>\n<p>1 Libertarian Representative:<\/p>\n<p>Brandon.Phinney@leg.state.nh.us;<\/p>\n<p>9 Democratic Representatives:<\/p>\n<p>Amanda.Bouldin@leg.state.nh.us;<br \/>\nJoel.Elber@leg.state.nh.us;<br \/>\ndave@freewoolie.com;<br \/>\necomstockedwards@gmail.com;<br \/>\namelia.keane@leg.state.nh.us;<br \/>\nPatricia.Klee@leg.state.nh.us;<br \/>\nLatha.Mangipudi@leg.state.nh.us;<br \/>\nLinda.Massimilla@leg.state.nh.us;<br \/>\nDick.Patten@leg.state.nh.us;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for defending our Constitution!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Requests for an Article V Convention MUST BE STOPPED in New Hampshire. New Hampshire House members (mostly Republicans) have already introduced three Article V convention applications for 2018: HCR 10 (COS) HCR 12 (TML) HJR 4 (Any law applied to US citizens also applies to members of Congress) All three resolutions have a hearing scheduled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,16,1,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legislator-watch","category-local","category-news","category-state-legislation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15372"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15380,"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15372\/revisions\/15380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}