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Louisiana Senate Committee Passes Resolution to Term Limit Congress

For immediate release May 27, 2020 Contact: Ken Clark, U.S. Term Limits Phone: 307-286-4776 kclark@termlimits.com Louisiana Senate Committee Passes Resolution to Term Limit Congress Baton Rouge, LA — The Louisiana Senate committee on Government Affairs just passed a resolution calling for the states to propose a congressional term limits amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Senate

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No Uncertain Terms Podcast Episode 91: It Came Fast and Furious!

Philip Blumel: It came fast and furious. Hi, I’m Philip Blumel. Welcome to No Uncertain Terms, the official podcast of the term limits movement for the week of May 25, 2020. Stacey Selleck: Your sanctuary from partisan politics. Philip Blumel: Last week, we reported that almost immediately after the reopening of the Louisiana legislature, the

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Louisiana House Passes Resolution to Term Limit Congress

  For immediate release May 18, 2020 Contact: Ken Clark, U.S. Term Limits Phone: 307-286-4776 kclark@termlimits.com Louisiana House Passes Resolution to Term Limit Congress Baton Rouge, LA — The Louisiana House just passed a resolution calling for the states to propose a congressional term limits amendment to the U.S. Constitution. House Concurrent Resolution 28 (HCR28),

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No Uncertain Terms Podcast Episode 90: Good Morning America!

Philip Blumel: Good morning America. Hi this is Philip Blumel. Welcome to No Uncertain Terms, the official podcast of the Term Limits Movement for the week of May 18, 2020. Speaker 2: Your sanctuary from partisan politics. Philip Blumel: It’s been a rough night, but America is slowly reopening and with it, it’s legislatures and

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House Committee Passes Term Limits on Congress Resolution

For immediate release May 13, 2020 Contact: Scott Tillman, U.S. Term Limits Phone: (321) 345-7455 stillman@termlimits.com Baton Rouge, LA — U.S. Term Limits (USTL) praises the Louisiana House Committee on House and Government Affairs, which approved House Concurrent Resolution 28 (HCR 28). Authored by state Rep. Mark Wright, the measure calls for a national convention

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Congress: Too Many Lawyers and Lifelong Politicians

by Nicolas Tomboulides The number of Congress members who self-identify as lifelong politicians has risen substantially in the last 40 years. Since the 1970s, the Brookings Institution has maintained detailed data on the prior occupations of members of Congress. In 1979, just 29 members of the House of Representatives listed their prior occupation as professional

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No Uncertain Terms Podcast Episode 89: Showdown At The Not-So-OK Corral

Philip Blumel: Show down at the less than okay corral. According to the coauthor of the landmark 2018 study on term limits and state budgets, the competition between congressional incumbents and challengers is greater than the competition between the two parties. Yes. Even in these polarized times. Philip Blumel: Hi, I’m Philip Blumel. Welcome to

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No Uncertain Terms Podcast Episode 88: The Lobbyists Are Coming!

Philip Blumel: Is that the calvary coming? No, it’s the lobbyists. Hi, I’m Philip Blumel. Welcome to No Uncertain Terms, the official podcast of the term limits movement for the week of May 4th, 2020. Stacey Selleck: Your sanctuary from partisan politics. Philip Blumel: Last week, we asked what the rumble was we were hearing

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