claim: "all but one of the 50 states already have some form of a balanced budget amendment in their state constitutions."
author: john cornyn
evidence_1: a convention to propose amendments to the united states constitution, also  called an article v ..... the legislatures of some states have adopted rescissions  of their prior ... the balanced budget amendment applications by ohio and  michigan were ... every state except hawaii has applied for an article v  convention at one ...
evidence_2: "all but one of the 50 states already have some form of a balanced budget  amendment in their state constitutions." — politifact texas on saturday,  december ...
evidence_3: jan 18, 2017 ... similarly, former chief justice of the united states warren burger ... congress  might try to limit the convention to one amendment or one issue, but there is no  way to ... consider that if every state had one vote in the convention and the ....  besides the “balanced budget amendment” resolutions, some states ...
evidence_4: dec 1, 2010 ... all but one of the 50 states already have some form of a balanced budget  amendment in their state constitutions, and we can draw from the ...
evidence_5: requirements that states balance their budgets are often said to be a major ...  some states have two or all three of the possible balanced-budget ...  expenditures compose only 50 percent to 60 percent of total state spending. ...  operating funds forward from one fiscal year to another, if a state constitution  permits the practice.