Advocating for Term Limits: A Message from man Dick Armey, 1995-06-09

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Identifier: CAC_CC_002_6_35_10_0030

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The letter is from man Dick Armey in support of term limitations for Members of . He voted for a constitutional amendment to limit tenure to twelve years, but it did not pass. Armey believes term limits are necessary to prevent career politicians from gaining too much power. He mentions a recent Supreme Court decision that struck down states' ability to limit ional tenures, making it more important to pass a constitutional amendment. Armey assures the recipient that the issue will be revisited in the next .

Dates

1995-06-09

Language of Materials

English

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