Some Republicans have said that a constitutional ... and that a convention should still be called today. At the hearing, David Walker, a former comptroller general of the United States, said ...

The last — and only — time the states gathered for a constitutional convention was in 1787, when George Washington had yet to be elected as the United States’ first president. Still ...

Gavin Newsom is more ambitious, seeking the first national constitutional convention since 1787 ... decisions would be made by the loudest among us, rather than the wisest. So why open this ...

A former representative of New York’s 19th District is out with a new book that looks back on how difficult decisions made ...

When Donald Trump assumed office as 47th president of the United States he committed ... known as the Federal Convention, which met in Philadelphia from May to September 1787 at the instigation ...

That makes Indiana the 11th state to request the United States hold its first constitutional convention since 1787, according to the U.S. Term Limits organization. Though state Rep. Dave Hall ...

At the close of the United States Constitutional Convention in 1787, venerable delegate Benjamin Franklin observed that the chair occupied by convention presiding officer George Washington was ...

Gavin Newsom is more ambitious, seeking the first national constitutional convention since 1787 ... decisions would be made by the loudest among us, rather than the wisest. So why open this ...