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We've already passed the West Virginia Senate Interstate Cooperation Committee, but we need your help to keep our application moving through the Senate.

Here's what you can do:

The following is an excerpt from an article published in the Roanoke (VA) Times by James Willis.

After several days of defending their resolution calling for an Article V Convention of States, Virginia lawmakers withdrew their bills in both the House of Delegates and the state Senate, conceding that they simply didn’t have the votes (“House scraps states convention bid,” Feb. 6 news story).

It was an inspiring day yesterday at the Convention of States Project.

Our Convention of States team in Utah needs you now!

The Revenue and Taxation Committee will be reviewing the Convention of States application, HJR 14, TODAY at 4:10 pm in Room 445.

Opposition is strong, so we need our supporters to flood the inboxes of Utah’s 75 State Representatives this afternoon!

Attention all State Directors, Legislative Liaisons, and Coalitions Directors!

We just received word that the Indiana Senate Judiciary Committee is going to hear our application -- SJR 18 -- tomorrow morning at 8:30am.

If you are able to attend the committee hearing tomorrow PLEASE join us at the state house in room 130 to show your support. 

How does your state pass the Convention of States Article V application?

There are six main steps:

We have great news from Arizona!

The Arizona House passed the Convention of States Article V application last week by a vote of 32-26.

Wednesday on The Chad Hasty Show, Tamara Colbert, Texas State Director for the Convention of States Project joined KFYO to talk about her organization’s goals in reducing the size of the federal government.

"We don’t want to make government a little bit smaller, we want to make 'big government' a whole lot smaller," Colbert said after being introduced.

Over 100 Californians attended the Convention of States Lobby Day in Sacramento yesterday, securing 6 co-sponsors for Convention of States legislation.