Indy to Host Planning Session in Drive for Constitutional Convention

Delegates gather in Indianapolis next month to lay the groundwork for a constitutional convention.

Indiana is one of more than 20 states to call for a convention to consider amending the Constitution. Senate President Pro Tem David Long (R-Fort Wayne) has backed the effort in hopes of passing an amendment to realign the balance between state and federal power, and bring the national debt under control. He says the Indianapolis meeting won't deal with the wording of amendments, but with organizational issues such as how delegates are selected and how many votes each state gets.

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