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Tom Coburn

SOURCE: The Guardian
8-11-18

Conservatives call for constitutional intervention last seen 230 years ago

Lawmakers push for ‘constitutional convention’ to restrict federal government – and it’s not as far fetched as it sounds.

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Tom Coburn

Conservatives call for constitutional intervention last seen 230 years ago