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The Proposal to End Gubernatorial Appointments of Replacement Senators: Reform In This Area May Be Needed, But the Feingold Constitutional Amendment Needs More Thought

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Vikram David Amar and Michael Schaps write at Findlaw:President Obama has helped inspire Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold (among others) to propose a constitutional amendment to end gubernatorial appointments of replacement senators altogether . . . In this column, after we assess the status quo and the proposed constitutional amendment, we endorse a third option?a Congressional statute.

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on March 13, 2009 (boomark / email).

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