At the moment the Republicans almost control enough state legislatures to call a convention of states. Assuming they could all agree on something useful, what amendment or amendments do you think should be made?
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If a majority of state legislatures can vote to overturn any federal law. State legislatures can pass a resolution of no confidence in the federal government. 26 states approving such a resolution dissolves the federal government triggering a snap election in 60 days. No one currently holding office or appointed by current government is allowed to run in the snap election and all appointees are removed after the election.
There shall be no standing army of the United States. States provide military forces and must give permissions by state legislature to deploy outside of US. Any declaration of war must be approved by 2/3 of state legislatures.