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30 new Article V Convention bills in the new year

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  We’re just two months into the new year and we’re already tracking 107 Article V Convention bills in 35 states across the country. And with only six states standing between you, me, and the Article V plot to gut our Constitution, we can't afford to lose any ground  – so we'll have to go all in to stop every single call for Article V this year with a powerful, multi-state response only Common Cause can deliver. You might have already seen my messages on the dangers of the Article V plot, but in case you haven’t here’s a quick recap: The Article V Convention is  a secretive plot funded by millions in right-wing dark money from the likes of the Kochs and Mercers. Their endgame? Give megadonors and corporations free rein to radically reshape our Constitution against the will of the people – writing far-right policy goals directly into our Constitution while gutting rights like free speech, the right to protest, and our right to privacy. The conspirators behind Article V alr...