{"id":2214,"date":"2025-11-13T16:00:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T21:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/massachusetts\/?post_type=press&#038;p=2214"},"modified":"2025-11-13T16:00:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T21:00:22","slug":"advocates-urge-legislature-to-rescind-and-reject-dangerous-calls-for-a-constitutional-convention","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/massachusetts\/pt\/press\/defensores-da-causa-instam-o-legislativo-a-revogar-e-rejeitar-os-perigosos-apelos-por-uma-convencao-constitucional\/","title":{"rendered":"Defensores da causa instam o Legislativo a revogar e rejeitar os perigosos apelos por uma conven\u00e7\u00e3o constitucional."},"template":"","class_list":["post-2214","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"Today, good government, organized labor, and reproductive rights leaders testified before the Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs in support of H.4692 and S.2684, joint resolutions filed by House Assistant Majority Leader Alice Peisch and Senate Majority Leader Cindy Creem to rescind all previous Article V Constitutional Convention applications. 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","featured_image":"","press_type":146,"authors":"","related_issues":[462],"related_work":false,"location":24},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":"","name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Boston, Massachusetts \u2013<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0Hoje, l\u00edderes de organiza\u00e7\u00f5es sindicais, defensores da boa governan\u00e7a e defensores dos direitos reprodutivos testemunharam perante o Comit\u00ea Conjunto de Assuntos de Veteranos e Federais em apoio \u00e0s resolu\u00e7\u00f5es conjuntas H.4692 e S.2684, apresentadas pela L\u00edder Assistente da Maioria na C\u00e2mara, Alice Peisch, e pela L\u00edder da Maioria no Senado, Cindy Creem, para revogar todos os pedidos anteriores de Conven\u00e7\u00e3o Constitucional do Artigo V. Os grupos tamb\u00e9m se opuseram a qualquer nova resolu\u00e7\u00e3o que convoque uma conven\u00e7\u00e3o do Artigo V. \u201cUma Conven\u00e7\u00e3o Constitucional entregaria as chaves da nossa democracia a um punhado de interesses especiais ricos e n\u00e3o eleitos\u201d, disse Geoff Foster, Diretor Executivo da Common Cause Massachusetts. \u201cAo revogar os pedidos obsoletos de uma conven\u00e7\u00e3o do Artigo V, protegeremos nossa Constitui\u00e7\u00e3o de poderosos interesses especiais e garantiremos que qualquer tentativa de manipular os c\u00e1lculos para atingir o limite de 34 estados n\u00e3o possa incluir Massachusetts.\u201d &quot;A Liga das Mulheres Eleitoras se op\u00f5e veementemente a qualquer convoca\u00e7\u00e3o de uma conven\u00e7\u00e3o constitucional do Artigo V, a menos que o Congresso aprove uma legisla\u00e7\u00e3o que regule como tal conven\u00e7\u00e3o procederia. No momento, n\u00e3o sabemos como os delegados seriam escolhidos e quantos delegados haveria, se a vota\u00e7\u00e3o seria por estado ou por popula\u00e7\u00e3o, se a conven\u00e7\u00e3o poderia ser limitada a t\u00f3picos espec\u00edficos ou se poderia considerar qualquer assunto, e muitas outras diretrizes cruciais. Portanto, instamos a legislatura estadual a aprovar esta resolu\u00e7\u00e3o conjunta de revoga\u00e7\u00e3o para impedir que Massachusetts seja contabilizada em uma convoca\u00e7\u00e3o de conven\u00e7\u00e3o&quot;, disse Celia Canavan, Diretora Executiva da Liga das Mulheres Eleitoras de Massachusetts. &quot;N\u00e3o podemos nos dar ao luxo de arriscar o alicerce constitucional que garante sal\u00e1rios justos, locais de trabalho seguros e o direito de organiza\u00e7\u00e3o&quot;, afirma Chrissy Lynch, Presidente da AFL-CIO de Massachusetts. \u201cMassachusetts h\u00e1 muito tempo lidera a na\u00e7\u00e3o na prote\u00e7\u00e3o da liberdade reprodutiva \u2014 desde a codifica\u00e7\u00e3o dos direitos ao aborto at\u00e9 a aprova\u00e7\u00e3o da lei de prote\u00e7\u00e3o mais rigorosa do pa\u00eds. No entanto, uma resolu\u00e7\u00e3o desatualizada e desconectada da realidade, que pede uma conven\u00e7\u00e3o constitucional para proibir o aborto em todo o pa\u00eds, amea\u00e7a manchar esse legado\u201d, disse Claire Teylouni, codiretora executiva interina da Reproductive Equity Now. \u201cRevogar essa resolu\u00e7\u00e3o antiquada \u2014 e todas as outras que pedem uma Conven\u00e7\u00e3o do Artigo V \u2014 garante que nosso estado n\u00e3o esteja atrelado a uma agenda antiaborto que n\u00e3o reflete quem somos e protege nossos valores e nossos direitos de serem minados em n\u00edvel nacional.\u201d \u201cA Constitui\u00e7\u00e3o dos EUA \u00e9 o recurso mais precioso de nossa na\u00e7\u00e3o e n\u00e3o devemos brincar com ela\u201d, disse Carol Rose, diretora executiva da ACLU de Massachusetts. &quot;Sem regras e diretrizes firmemente estabelecidas pelo Congresso, uma conven\u00e7\u00e3o constitucional poderia levar ao caos total, incluindo o enfraquecimento de nossos direitos e liberdades civis. Este \u00e9 um risco inaceit\u00e1vel, especialmente quando nossa pol\u00edtica nacional est\u00e1 t\u00e3o fragmentada. Como uma organiza\u00e7\u00e3o apartid\u00e1ria com mais de um s\u00e9culo de experi\u00eancia na defesa de nossas liberdades mais preciosas, a ACLU de Massachusetts apoia veementemente a revoga\u00e7\u00e3o das obsoletas solicita\u00e7\u00f5es do Artigo V de nosso estado e a preserva\u00e7\u00e3o de nossa ordem constitucional.&quot; A iniciativa conjunta surge em resposta \u00e0s preocupa\u00e7\u00f5es de que o Congresso e o governo Trump possam usar resolu\u00e7\u00f5es anteriores de Massachusetts que convocam uma conven\u00e7\u00e3o constitucional do Artigo V para promover sua pr\u00f3pria agenda pol\u00edtica. Isso poderia ter amplas e profundas implica\u00e7\u00f5es sobre nossas atuais prote\u00e7\u00f5es sob a Constitui\u00e7\u00e3o dos EUA. Uma Conven\u00e7\u00e3o do Artigo V \u00e9 um processo previsto na Constitui\u00e7\u00e3o dos EUA que permite aos estados propor emendas se dois ter\u00e7os (34) das legislaturas estaduais assim o solicitarem. Uma Conven\u00e7\u00e3o do Artigo V poderia abrir toda a Constitui\u00e7\u00e3o a mudan\u00e7as imprevis\u00edveis, j\u00e1 que n\u00e3o h\u00e1 diretrizes ou limita\u00e7\u00f5es claras sobre o que os delegados poderiam propor. Embora uma conven\u00e7\u00e3o do Artigo V nunca tenha sido convocada antes na hist\u00f3ria americana, h\u00e1 um movimento conservador recente para somar todas as resolu\u00e7\u00f5es ativas e atingir o limite de dois ter\u00e7os. 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