Herein lies the paradigm shift to a just and sustainable peace and an integration of Israel into the region. It's Time to Think Creatively About Getting Settlers on the Side of Peace Dan Goldenblatt October 17, 2013. Companies are beginning to take this paradigm shift to heart.
There have been close to 10,000 amendments proposed in Congress since 1789, and only a fraction of a percentage of those receive enough support to actually go through the constitutional ratification process. The success rate of an amendment to become part of the Constitution is less than 1%.
Amendments may be proposed by a two-thirds vote of each house of Congress or by a national convention called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of the states. To become part of the Constitution, amendments must be ratified (approved) by the legislatures of three- fourths of the states or by conventions in three-fourths of the states. The framers of the Constitution purposely made it hard to put through an amendment. Congress has considered more than 9,000 amendments, but it has proposed only 33 and