The ‘9 percent Congress’ could revive the term limits movement

Published April 14, 2014 4:00am ET



A new Rasmussen Reports public opinion survey suggests that the time has never been better for the resurgence of a movement many in the national media have forgotten.

That movement is term limits, which was thought to have been killed forever by a 1995 Supreme Court decision on a 5-4 vote that states cannot limit congressional terms without amending the Constitution.

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