ional Reform: A Progress Update, 1995-01-01 - 2000-12-31

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Identifier: CAC_CC_002_6_35_10_0049

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The text is a letter from man Dick Armey discussing ional reforms implemented by the 104th to increase accountability and efficiency. Reforms include reducing the size of , making members abide by the laws they impose, implementing new rules for passing tax increases, limiting terms and voting practices, cutting committee staff, and increasing transparency in committee meetings. Additionally, reforms were made to pension systems, legislative branch appropriations, lobbying disclosure, and the banning of gifts to lawmakers. Armey expresses gratitude for the support of these reforms and emphasizes the importance of restoring public confidence in the legislative process.

Dates

1995-01-01 - 2000-12-31

Language of Materials

English

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