Top Dems rally around effort to thwart federal Constitutional Convention

Top Dems rally around effort to thwart federal Constitutional Convention

Citing “recent conservative momentum” behind calls for a federal Constitutional Convention, top House and Senate Democrats in Massachusetts filed resolutions to join 16 other states that have rescinded previous applications for a convention under Article V of the U.S. Constitution. An Article V convention has never been called in the nation’s history but Senate Majority Leader Cindy Creem of Newton and House Assistant Majority Leader Alice Hanlo…