Tag: Legislative

The Best Reason to Call for a Convention of The States is Legislative Usurpation

Somebody really wants a Constitutional Convention under Article V of the United States Constitution. I can see why they want to do it. There is no clear definition or procedure for what it is, what it does, or what the rules are. That means no supervision. This is really dangerous, and unwise. ...

How to stop the 3 anti-immigrant bills in the 2024 Iowa Legislative Session

Three anti-immigrant bills have been introduced in the Iowa legislative session of 2024. We need your help to stop these from becoming law. Join us by: Submitting a public comment for each bill. Attending the sub-committee hearing; we need to fill the room to make it clear that Iowans oppose...

The Remarkable Journey of Senator Matthew Gaines: From Slavery to Legislative Champion

The year was 1840, and in the heart of Alexandria, Louisiana, a remarkable individual named Matt Gaines was born into the shackles of slavery. Little did the world know that within the confines of his enslaved existence, Gaines would defy the odds, eventually becoming a prominent figure in the fight...