By Ben Giles | Arizona Capitol Times
State Senate President Andy Biggs has been called a RINO and a clown, and even compared to Democratic U.S. Sen. Harry Reid, all for opposing an Article V Convention.
What’s a conservative Republican lawmaker to do?
Write a book.
In “The Con of the Con Con” – the senator’s nickname for what was once called a Constitutional Convention, now better known as an Article V Convention – he details his arguments against states calling for a convention to amend the U.S. Constitution. Proponents of the convention have suggested it could be used to reign in Congress and the federal government. They have called for amendments to establish term limits, require a balanced federal budget, or limit increases to federal debt, among other ideas.
