It is not part of the Constitution. So Congress has an ability to propose so too, that the states have an ability to propose under Article 5. So What we're doing is just getting the states a threshold of states where you can propose a balanced budget amendment. and then the states would still have to ratify by three quarters of the states, just like they would do if Congress were to propose. (07:43–07:52)
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