And without mandatory term limits on Congress, voters favor candidates who limit themselves by a whopping 7 to 1 margin. Media opponents of term limits are at it again, though. While the vast majority of those in Congress who pledged to term-limit themselves have kept their word, a few are waffling and thus some suggest the movement is doomed. For goodness sake, it's never been the politicians leading the charge for term limits. It's come from the grassroots.
Term limits are alive and kicking.
In fact, limits on state legislatures will open up 417 seats next year. And many candidates for Congress are already signing the Term Limits Pledge. This is Common Sense . I'm Paul Jacob. Common Sense is the daily radio commentary program of U.S. Term Limits, hosted by National Director Paul Jacob.