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Convention of commissioners or delegates. they will get there, elect their officers, they will debate the subject matter set forth in their resolutions that sent them to convention, and then if 26 states, a majority of states agree on any given amendments, they will be sent out for ratification. >> the amendment ratification process, just to keep it exactly the same as if congress proposed it. >> identical. mark: and you need 38 state legislatures or conventions of states to ratify? >> correct. mark: there can't be a runaway convention of states because they don't have the final say, correct? ...

Delegates. they will get there, elect their officers, they will debate the subject matter set forth in their resolutions that sent them to convention, and then if 26 states, a majority of states agree on any given amendments, they will be sent out for ratification. >> the amendment ratification process, just to keep it exactly the same as if congress proposed it. >> identical. mark: and you need 38 state legislatures or conventions of states to ratify? >> correct. mark: there can't be a runaway convention of states because they don't have the final say, correct? >> correct. when people talk ab...