Convention of States opponents deny history to spread fear and misinformation
I know I’m not the first to complain about the tendency of conservatives to give in when they should be standing their ground.
Read moreIRS shirks its duties while tracking the location of your cell phone
While the Internal Revenue Service continues to leave uncollected tax money on the table, the agency beefed up its surveillance capabilities in a move that alarms both conservative and liberal privacy advocates.
Read moreHow Article V can secure 2nd Amendment rights from SCOTUS
A member of the Illinois Convention of States team recently published a letter to the editor on TheHill.com, and it was so good we had to share. Anyone who cares about securing Second Amendment rights needs to seriously consider an Article V Convention of States.
Read moreNew IRS regulations could make it more difficult and expensive to prepare your taxes
The overlords of the Internal Revenue Service already make it their business to dig through Americans’ financial lives every year. Now Congress is considering limiting who taxpayers can turn to for help.
Read moreNow that your taxes are filed, take a look at where all that money goes
Your taxes are filed, and Uncle Sam will be reaching into your pocket book in the next few weeks. So where does all that money go? And is it doing anything to help pay off our $19 trillion national debt?
Read moreHalf of Americans think their taxes are too high? You haven't seen anything yet
As the Washington Free Beacon reported earlier this week, more than half of all Americans think their tax bill is too high:
Read moreThe EPA wants to monitor you in your hotel shower
The Environmental Protection Agency is investing $75,000 more into a wireless device that can monitor how long hotel guests spend in the shower.
Read moreHilarious video: The best bad arguments against a Convention of States
We've heard some fantastically bad arguments over the years, but these state legislators take the cake. Here are some of the best of the worst:
Read moreThe VA "shredding scandal" and what it says about federal bureaucracy
The Department of Veterans Affairs has been shredding documents needed to fill veterans’ claims, according to a recent report by the Office of the Inspector General.
Read moreThe latest COS news from around the country: Watch Convention of States LIVE! with Mark Meckler (video)
Didn't get a chance to attend our most recent LIVE! event? No problem! Check out the video below for the complete recording.
Read moreHow far can Obama go? Supreme Court to decide in unprecedented case
The Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments today for and against President Obama’s executive order that stopped the deportation of millions of illegal immigrants.
Read moreMultiple federal agencies "tighten screws" on oil and gas companies
While Congress considers restoring billions of dollars in green-energy subsidies, the Obama administration is tightening the financial screws on oil and gas companies.
Read moreReport exposes billions in duplicative federal spending
Everyone knows the federal government is inefficient, but the Government Accountability Office’s recent report proves just how bad the situation has become.
Read moreA new report highlights earmarks in 2015, and you won't believe how much pork money Congress wasted last year
In 2011 Congress passed a supposed “moratorium” on earmark spending. They haven't done a good job keeping their promises.
Read moreMarco Rubio tells Mark Levin his 3 reasons for supporting a Convention of States (video)
We all have our reasons for supporting a Convention of States. Maybe you want to protect the future of your grandchildren. Maybe you're tired of federal overreach, or want your state legislature to stop cowering under federal mandates.
Florida Senator Marco Rubio has his reasons too, and he explained them recently to Mark Levin:
Read moreGovernment collects record taxes (again)
The Washington Free Beacon reported yesterday that the federal government has collected a record $1.48 trillion in taxes for the first half of fiscal year 2016, while still running a $461 billion deficit.
If this story is starting to sound familiar, there's a reason. Check out how many times the federal government has set a new tax record in the past few years:
Read moreNational leaders unite behind a Convention of States (video)
As our nation faces crisis after crisis, we have a choice to make. Will we cower in fear of the unknown or will we stand with the Founders, step out in courage, and save our country? These men and women have chosen courage -- will you?
Read moreThe Republican National Convention might be a circus, but we know how a Convention of States will operate
As Ted Cruz and Donald Trump battle over the remaining Republican delegates, one thing has become clear in the midst of the madness: most Americans don’t know how the Republican National Convention works.
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