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Posted on 6/19/22 at 6:10 pm to
Posted by tigeraddict
Baton Rouge
Member since Mar 2007
11882 posts
Posted on 6/19/22 at 6:10 pm to
1) term limits.
2 terms house - 4 years
1 term senate - 6 years
2 terms president - 8 years
20 year post elected office can’t work as political consultant.

2) fix birth citizenship. Citizenship only if one or both parents are citizens

3) immigrants must maintain 2000 hrs employment a year for 10 years and not receive be on government assistance. Then become a citizen

4) constitutional cap on taxes paid.

5) specific voting rights. 18+, voter ID requirement/government to issue FREE ID, citizenship required to vote

6) census to only count citizens or legal immigrants. Non citizens do not count

7) balanced budget amendment. Congress must spend equal or less to revenue. (See 4 for cap on taxation)

8) limits on federal power. Administrative authority of federal agencies must be set by congressional legislation. iE EPA enforces standards passed by Congress and cannot arbitrarily set standards.

9) constitutional amendment setting filibuster

10) all laws passed by Congress also effect members of Congress. Cannot be exempted

11) member of Congress/White house (elected and congressionally approved positions) and their family cannot buy or sell stocks/commodities. All investments put into governmental investment fund or similar.

Posted by Marcus Aurelius
LA
Member since Oct 2020
3900 posts
Posted on 6/19/22 at 11:15 pm to
This would result in DC insiders writing every bill. That would be even worse than now.

"1) term limits.
2 terms house - 4 years
1 term senate - 6 years "
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