A pair of Kansas lawmakers are challenging a provision in the Kansas Constitution that has kept the Legislature from asking Congress to call a convention of states.
Republican state Sen. Mike Thompson of Shawnee and state Rep. Michael Murphy of Sylvia filed a federal lawsuit challenging a section of the state constitution that requires a two-thirds vote to call a convention of states to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
The Legislature has tried unsuccessfully at least fives times since 2016 to pass a resolution calling for a convention of states under Article V of the U.S . . .
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