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Tom Coburn Throws Support Behind State led Article V Constitutional Convention strategy

According to the transparency website govtrack.us, “Senator Tom Coburn from Oklahoma is a far-right Republican” and the Senator’s “bills have had a total of 205 cosponsors in the 113th Congress”.

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Sen. Tom Coburn said it’s high time states exercised their Article V powers to hold a convention and change the Constitution — and he’s vowing to spend full-time hours pushing for the cause once he retires in a few months. “I think [George] Mason was prophetic that we would devolve to where the federal government became…

Tom Coburn presses to change Constitution via convention of states

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