Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Dangers of Judicial Activism 1996-01-01 1996-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 104th (1995-1997) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000, Box 35, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0060 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0060_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873779 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0060.pdf correspondence Courts--United States; Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress 1 Page The document discusses the issue of judicial activism and its implications on the federal judiciary. The author expresses concern about judges legislating from the bench and criticizes the judicial appointees of the Clinton administration for being soft on crime and promoting a liberal agenda. The author emphasizes the importance of appointing judges who adhere to a strict interpretation of the Constitution to prevent activist judges from dominating the judiciary. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Cando All School Reunion: A Celebration of Memories and Community 1996-05-01 1996-05-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 104th (1995-1997) Richard K. 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The document also includes information about a reunion event, registration fees, meals, and various activities scheduled during the reunion. It encourages alumni to participate in the events and help support the community. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Thank You Note to a Campaign Volunteer 1996-06-24 1996-06-24 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Birthday Wishes from the Vice President 1996-07-05 1996-07-05 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 104th (1995-1997) Richard K. 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Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Thank You Letter to Majority Leader for Joint Session of Ticket 1996-07-10 1996-07-10 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 104th (1995-1997) Richard K. 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Armey for providing his office with an extra gallery ticket to the Joint Session of address by Prime Minister Netanyahu. Weller expresses gratitude for the opportunity for his constituent to attend the event and offers to assist Armey in the future. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Thank You for Your Support: A Letter from Greg Ganske, Member of 1996/1997 1996/1997 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 104th (1995-1997) Richard K. 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The document was not printed or mailed at government expense. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Republican Marathon Department Wishes You a Happy Birthday in July 1996 1996/1997 1996/1997 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 104th (1995-1997) Richard K. 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Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Thank You Letter from Jon Christensen, U.S. 1996/1997 1996/1997 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 104th (1995-1997) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000, Box 41, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0038 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0038_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873845 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0038.pdf correspondence Religion; Older people 2 Pages The document is a thank you message to Dick for his support during a campaign, acknowledging his contributions and expressing gratitude for his help. The sender also mentions their commitment to fulfilling promises and earning trust. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Letter of Gratitude and Invitation from Vice Admiral H.A. Browne, Jr. 1996/1997 1996/1997 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 104th (1995-1997) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000, Box 41, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0051 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0051_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873853 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0051.pdf correspondence Speeches, addresses, etc.; Retirement 1 Page The author, Vice Admiral H.A. Browne Jr., thanks man Armey for his note and expresses gratitude for the opportunity to work with young sailors. Browne extends an invitation for Armey to visit the Fleet on the West Coast. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Crossword Puzzle Madness: Edited by Will Shortz 1996/1997 1996/1997 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 104th (1995-1997) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000, Box 41, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0058 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0058_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873859 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0058.pdf correspondence Older people 1 Page The document is a crossword puzzle edited by Will Shortz and includes clues and answers for both across and down. It also mentions the availability of answers to three clues via touch Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Thank You Letter to the President from man Dick Armey 1996/1997 1996/1997 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 104th (1995-1997) Richard K. 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Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Congratulations and Name Suggestion for Richard K. Armey's New Grandchild 1996/1997 1996/1997 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 104th (1995-1997) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000, Box 41, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0061 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0061_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873862 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0061.pdf correspondence Speeches, addresses, etc.; Religion 1 Page The document is a letter from James E. Rogan to Richard K. Armey congratulating him on becoming a grandfather and suggesting the name "Kim" for the new grandchild. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Building Trust and Success: A Chief of Staff's Reflections 1996/1997 1996/1997 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 104th (1995-1997) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000, Box 41, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0081 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0081_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873879 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0081.pdf correspondence 2 Pages The document is a message from the Chief of Staff to the President expressing gratitude for the trust and partnership in achieving government goals. The Chief of Staff praises the President for delivering results and earning respect, and mentions working together to create a positive atmosphere. The document also mentions accomplishing significant accomplishments with the help of others. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Debating Legal Services Funding: A Congressional Perspective 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000, Box 35, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0061 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0061_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873780 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0061.pdf correspondence Business--United States. 1 Page The document discusses the issue of increased funding for the Legal Services Corporation (LSC). The author expresses reservations about the LSC due to its controversial activities, such as using taxpayer funds for certain agendas. The author believes that private resources are available to provide legal aid to the poor and voted against increasing funding for the LSC. The author highlights the amount of pro bono work done by lawyers and believes that this tradition would continue without federal funding for legal services. The author thanks the reader for contacting their office and expresses willingness to discuss other issues. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Addressing Judicial Activism: A Call for Restraint and Accountability 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000, Box 35, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0066 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0066_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873784 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0066.pdf correspondence Commerce Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress; Democratic Party (U.S.); Political conventions--United States 2 Pages The document discusses the issue of judicial activism, where federal judges interpret the Constitution broadly instead of following the letter of the law. The author expresses concern about judges legislating from the bench and the need for judicial restraint and strict interpretation of the Constitution. They criticize judicial appointees of the Clinton administration for being activist judges. The author calls for vigilance in screening judicial nominees to prevent activist judges from being appointed. They mention legislative efforts to address judicial activism and emphasize the importance of maintaining a balance of power between and the federal judiciary. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns about Legal Services Corporation Funding 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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They believe that private resources are available to provide legal aid to the poor and that taxpayer dollars should not fund an organization with an ideological agenda. The author encourages the individual to continue sharing their concerns on other issues. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Protecting the Voting Rights of Military Personnel: A Response to the Texas Rural Legal Aid Lawsuit 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000, Box 35, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0070 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0070_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873788 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0070.pdf correspondence Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues; Government Operations and Politics Voting--United States 2 Pages The document discusses a lawsuit filed by Texas Rural Legal Aid challenging the right of military personnel to vote by absentee ballot in local elections. The organization claimed that absentee ballots cast by military personnel diluted Hispanic voting strength in Val Verde County. The author expresses concerns about disenfranchising military personnel and criticizes the Legal Services Corporation for promoting a political agenda. Representative Henry Bonilla introduced legislation to protect military voting rights. The author promises to consider this case when funding for the Legal Services Corporation is discussed in . Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Legislative Updates on Patent Law Reform and Federal Judges' Pay Raise 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000, Box 35, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0069 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0069_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873787 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0069.pdf correspondence Commerce Business--United States. 2 Pages The first text discusses H.R. 400, a bill introduced by Representative Howard Coble to reform patent law. The bill aims to improve the efficiency of the Patent and Trademark Office, modernize patent laws, prevent abuse of the patent system, and protect inventors. The document also mentions an amendment exempting small businesses, universities, and independent inventors from certain requirements, which the writer opposes. The second text mentions H.R. 875, a bill introduced by Representative Henry Hyde to provide for a pay raise and COLA for federal judges. The writer appreciates the support and will keep the sender's thoughts in mind as the bill progresses. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Reforming Liability Laws: A Call to Action 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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The document also mentions previous efforts to pass product liability legislation and expresses support for further legal reforms in . Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting the Protection of the American Flag: A Letter from man Dick Armey 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000, Box 35, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0084 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0084_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873800 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0084.pdf correspondence Older people; Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress 1 Page The document is a response to a letter of support for the American flag and discusses a bill, H.J.Res. 33, that aims to protect the flag from desecration through a Constitutional amendment. The bill has been passed by the House of Representatives and is awaiting a vote in the Senate. The author expresses support for the bill and emphasizes the importance of respecting the flag as a symbol of the country's founding principles. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Defending the Constitution: Impeachment and Hate Crimes Legislation in 1998 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842291 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0006.pdf correspondence Economics and Public Finance; Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Courts--United States; Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress; Flood control 2 Pages The document discusses the impeachment of President Clinton and hate crimes legislation. The author voted in favor of impeaching Clinton, believing it was necessary to defend the Constitution and uphold the rule of law. They also express concerns about hate crimes legislation, believing that all violent crimes should be treated equally and swiftly punished. The author promises to keep the reader's views in mind if similar legislation is considered in the future. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Government Regulations on Small Businesses and Health Care: A Call for Reform 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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It also addresses concerns about the current state of health care coverage in the nation, advocating for free Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Addressing Medicare and the Flat Tax: A Response from 1998 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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The House of Representatives introduced a bill to adjust Medicare coverage for psychiatric care but did not vote on it. The author supports a flat tax plan to simplify the tax code and increase prosperity. Readers are encouraged to visit a website for more information on the flat tax. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Defending the Constitution and Fighting the Drug Epidemic: A 1998 Perspective 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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The author explains why they voted in favor of impeachment, emphasizing the importance of upholding the rule of law. They also criticize the administration's handling of the war on drugs and discuss legislative efforts to combat drug abuse. The author emphasizes the need for a societal change in attitudes towards drug use and expresses commitment to addressing the issue at the federal level. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Farewell Letter to the Honorable Richard K. Armey 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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Lesher assures Armey that he will still be available for assistance in the future. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Republican Eagles Thank Majority Leader Dick Armey for Support 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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The document thanks Armey for speaking to the Eagles and acknowledges his hard work for the Party. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Thank You Letter to man Armey from Neil P. Cavuto 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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Cavuto expresses his appreciation for Armey's contribution to the show despite his busy schedule. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Grandad Sam Johnson Celebrates Achievement in July 1997 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Letter of Appreciation: Holladay 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000, Box 41, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0088 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0088_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873885 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0088.pdf correspondence Speeches, addresses, etc.; Education, Higher--United States 2 Pages Matt Jason writes a letter to man Richard Armey expressing his gratitude for being named the recipient of the Holladay Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Thank You Note from Tony Snow 1997-05-07 1997-05-07 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000, Box 41, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0057 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0057_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873858 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0057.pdf correspondence 1 Page The author, Tony Snow, is thanking Dick for appearing on Fox News Sunday and for his ongoing support. He acknowledges that the upcoming months will be tough, but he is confident that Dick will continue to be a principled and effective politician. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Thank You for a Splendid Job, Dick 1997-06-15 1997-06-15 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000, Box 41, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0060 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0060_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873861 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0060.pdf correspondence 1 Page The writer, Tony Snow, is thanking Dick for his work and suggesting that his colleagues should also be thanking him. He wishes Dick success in the future. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Birthday Wishes from The White House 1997-07-03 1997-07-03 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Happy Birthday Wishes from Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison 1997-07-07 1997-07-07 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Birthday Greetings from the 105th 1997-07-07 1997-07-07 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Birthday Wishes from the Air Force Reserve 1997-07-07 1997-07-07 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Notice of Late Hearing and Information 1997-10-14 1997-10-14 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000, Box 41, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0092 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0092_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873889 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201996-1997/CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0092.pdf correspondence Education--United States 1 Page The author, Thomas Sowell, thanks House Majority Leader Richard K. Armey for sharing that he was a late Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Recess Reading Reminder for : Early Holiday Greetings 1997-10-21 1997-10-21 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter to man Armey from Professor Walter E. Williams at George Mason University 1997-10-22 1997-10-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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Williams expresses support for Armey's efforts to enact a flat tax, suggesting a ten percent rate inspired by tithing demands. Williams apologizes for a mix Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Update on H.R. 1534: The Private Property Rights Implementation Act 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000, Box 35, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0074 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0074_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873792 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0074.pdf correspondence Courts--United States 2 Pages The document is a response to a letter regarding H.R. 1534, the Private Property Rights Implementation Act. The bill aimed to clarify laws regarding the taking of private property by government entities and ensure property owners could have their cases heard in federal court without delays. The bill was passed by the House of Representatives but was not voted on by the Senate. The sender, Dinh, assures the recipient that their views will be kept in mind for future legislation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Restoring Traditional Values and Implementing the Flat Tax: A Message from 1998 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842288 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0003.pdf correspondence Taxation; Economics and Public Finance Older people 1 Page The author expresses gratitude for the support and shares a commitment to limited government and fiscal responsibility. They discuss the decline of traditional morals in America and the negative impact on society. The author advocates for a flat tax system to simplify taxes and increase prosperity. They encourage support for the flat tax plan and provide a website for more information. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Legislative Update: H.R. 856 and Immigration Control Bill 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842290 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0005.pdf correspondence Immigration Immigrants 1 Page The document is a response to a constituent regarding the representative's position on two bills Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Defending the Rule of Law: A Response to Concerns about Road Construction and the Impeachment of President Clinton 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842292 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0007.pdf correspondence Economics and Public Finance; Transportation and Public Works Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress; Flood control; Speeches, addresses, etc. 2 Pages The document discusses the process of road construction in the Dallas/Denton area and advises the reader to contact state and local officials for concerns. It also explains the impeachment of President Clinton and the author's support for all four articles of impeachment. The author emphasizes the importance of upholding the rule of law and defending the Constitution, stating that failing to impeach the president would set a dangerous precedent. The author concludes by offering further assistance to the reader. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Parental Choice in Education and Pro 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0009 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842294 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0009.pdf correspondence Commerce Education--United States 2 Pages The author expresses support for home schooling and parental choice in education, believing that competition in the education system will lead to improvement. They also explain their opposition to abortion, stating that they believe life begins at conception and therefore abortion should be prohibited to protect the rights of the unborn. The author also condemns violent actions taken against those involved in abortion practices. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Addressing Concerns: Long 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0008 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842293 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0008.pdf correspondence Science, Technology, Communications; Social Welfare; Labor and Employment Retirement; Business--United States. 1 Page The document discusses concerns over potential long Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Balancing Freedom and Safety: A Response to Constituent Concerns 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0011 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0011_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842296 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0011.pdf correspondence Arts, Culture, Religion; Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Older people 2 Pages The document is a response from a representative in to a constituent's concerns about gun fingerprinting and internet censorship. The representative acknowledges the importance of considering cost and constitutionality when implementing new proposals, expresses concern about the dangers of indecent material on the internet, and supports voluntary basic standards of decency to regulate access to such material. The representative also mentions supporting legislation to protect children from harmful online content. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Addressing Environmental, Smoking, and Abortion Issues 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0010 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842295 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0010.pdf correspondence Finance and Financial Sector Older people 2 Pages The author discusses their views on environmental issues, smoking, and abortion. They support measures to protect the environment while promoting economic growth. They oppose tobacco companies targeting minors and support legislation to reduce teen smoking. They oppose federal regulation of smoking but oppose abortion based on the belief that life begins at conception. They also condemn violent actions taken against abortion doctors and women seeking abortions. The author encourages further communication and assistance from the reader. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Preserving National Treasures and Fighting Drug Abuse: A Response to Constituent Concerns 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0012 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842297 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0012.pdf correspondence Social Sciences and History Land use. 1 Page The author supports efforts to preserve national monuments but believes the president should consult with and affected communities before designating them. They are opposed to federal funding for needle exchange programs, as they believe it supports illegal drug use. The author thanks the reader for sharing their opinions and will consider them in future legislation discussions. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK In Defense of Immigration, Abortion, and Environmental Stewardship: A Response from SMITES 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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The author supports legal immigration but crackdown on illegal immigration, opposes abortion due to belief that life begins at conception, and believes in balancing economic growth with environmental protection. The author also provides information on a bill they have sponsored and encourages visiting their website for more information on their positions. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to Euthanasia: Protecting the Sanctity of Human Life 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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They do not support doctor Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Addressing Teen Smoking, School Choice, and Abortion: A Response from [1998] 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0017 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0017_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842302 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0017.pdf correspondence Commerce Education--United States 2 Pages The document discusses the issues of smoking, school choice, and abortion. It mentions legislation related to reducing teenage smoking and drug use, school choice reform in the District of Columbia, and the author's stance against abortion. The author emphasizes the importance of competition in improving education and argues against abortion based on the belief that life begins at conception. The author also condemns violent actions taken against abortion doctors and women seeking abortions. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Addressing Issues: The Death Penalty, Gambling, and Smoking 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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They support legislation to discourage teen smoking but do not believe the federal government should regulate smoking in general. They also emphasize the importance of protecting individual rights and express willingness to discuss other issues of agreement. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Addressing Concerns: Subsidized Housing, Foreign Aid, and Immigration 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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The author expresses concerns about waste and fraud in HUD programs and mentions creating a caucus to address government waste. They also mention the need to reevaluate foreign aid programs and express support for legal immigration, emphasizing the contributions immigrants make to society. The author promises to consider the reader's concerns in future legislation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Impeachment of President Clinton: A Senator's Perspective 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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The author also mentions plans for legislation on tax cuts, education funding, missile defense, and Social Security reform. The author encourages communication with constituents and expresses appreciation for differing opinions. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Defending Democracy: Impeachment and Abortion in 1998 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0022 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0022_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842307 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0022.pdf correspondence Courts--United States; Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress 1 Page The author expresses their support for the impeachment of President Clinton, stating that it was necessary to defend the Constitution and ensure that no one, regardless of power or popularity, is above the law. They also discuss their belief that life begins at conception and express their commitment to fighting for the rights of the unborn. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Defending the Rule of Law: A Response to NICS and Impeachment in 1998 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0024 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0024_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842309 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0024.pdf correspondence Economics and Public Finance Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress; Crime--United States 2 Pages The document discusses the National Instant Check System for gun purchasers and the impeachment of President Clinton. It mentions the expiration of the Brady Law's waiting period for handgun purchases and the passage of H.R. 4328 prohibiting user fees for NICS and requiring the FBI to destroy background information. The document also explains the author's vote in favor of all four articles of impeachment against President Clinton, emphasizing the importance of upholding the rule of law and defending the Constitution. The author believes that failing to impeach the president would set a dangerous precedent and undermine the integrity of the nation's democracy. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Defending the Constitution: Impeachment and Social Security in 1998 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0025 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0025_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842310 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0025.pdf correspondence Social Welfare; Economics and Public Finance; Labor and Employment Older people; Retirement 2 Pages The representative voted in favor of all four articles of impeachment against President Clinton, believing it was important to defend the Constitution and the rule of law. They also addressed concerns about raising the benefits age for social security, stating that any changes would only apply to future recipients and not current beneficiaries. The representative emphasized the importance of protecting Social Security and ensuring financial independence in retirement for all generations. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Addressing Social Security Notch Issues and Lowering Taxes: A Response from man HERMES 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0026 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0026_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842311 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0026.pdf correspondence Labor and Employment; Economics and Public Finance; Taxation; Social Welfare Older people 1 Page The document discusses the Social Security "notch" issue, in which a formula error led to unfair benefits for certain recipients. Despite sympathizing with those affected, the author cannot support legislation that would jeopardize the Social Security Trust Fund. They also express support for lower taxes and mention efforts to reduce the tax burden for middle Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Defending the Constitution: A Representative's Response to Impeachment and Immigration 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0028 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0028_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/842313 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0028.pdf correspondence Immigration; Economics and Public Finance Immigrants 2 Pages The author expresses their support for the impeachment of President Bill Clinton, stating that it was necessary to uphold the rule of law and defend the Constitution. They argue that failing to impeach the president would set a dangerous precedent and erode standards in society. The author also addresses the issue of immigration, stating that they do not believe it is a problem and that immigrants contribute positively to society. They express appreciation for hearing from constituents and encourage continued communication. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Defending the Rule of Law: Impeachment and Internet Charges in 1998 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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The author believes it was necessary to impeach the president to uphold the rule of law and prevent setting a dangerous precedent. The author also discusses the issue of long Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Reforming the IMF and Opposing ENDA: A Response to Constituents 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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They also express concerns about the IMF and the use of taxpayer funds, pushing for reforms within the organization before providing further funding. The author highlights recent reforms that have been implemented to increase transparency and accountability within the IMF. Despite initial opposition, the author acknowledges the need for funding the IMF due to strong support from the White House and Senate. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Thank You Letter from Congressman Michael Pappas 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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The document was not printed at taxpayers' expense. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Freedom: NED's 1998 Democracy Award Presentation 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873898 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0007.pdf correspondence 1 Page The National Endowment for Democracy awarded Wei Jingsheng and Wang Dan for their achievements in democratic development. The document expresses gratitude to Representative Armey for his participation in the award presentation and for his ongoing support of the Endowment. The ceremony serves as a platform for solidarity with those who advocate for political and human rights, including individuals like Wang Dan who remain imprisoned. The document acknowledges the importance of encouraging and sustaining individuals in their struggle for democracy and human rights. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Friend in Need: A Thank You Letter from Bill Goodling 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0014 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0014_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873905 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0014.pdf correspondence 1 Page In April 1498, Bill Goodling from Washington, D.C. thanked Dick for helping him fight back against the Wisconsin Term Limit group and Gary Bauer who tried to interfere with his primary election. He acknowledges the support he received in the form of TV, radio, and mailers, and expresses his commitment to help others in need. Goodling also thanks Dick for visiting his district and supporting him. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK U.S. Chamber of Commerce Challenge: Work in Small Businesses 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0016 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0016_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873907 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0016.pdf correspondence 1 Page The President and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is challenging members of Congress to spend two days a year working in small or medium-sized businesses or doctor's offices to experience firsthand the challenges and costs of federal mandates. The majority of Chamber members are small businesses struggling with paperwork burdens, costing the economy nearly $700 billion annually. The Chamber is offering to help members of Congress find an employer to work with and will compile a report on their experiences. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Legacy of Public Service: Lindy Boggs and Cokie Roberts 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0018 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0018_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873909 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0018.pdf correspondence 6 Pages The document discusses the achievements and accomplishments of Lindy Boggs, the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana. It mentions her political career, her work on various committees and legislation, and her contributions to public service. Lindy Boggs has received numerous awards and honors for her work in politics and community service. The document also mentions her appointment as U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See and her involvement in various organizations and institutions. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Letter of Congratulations from Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. 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She also quotes Daniel Webster in encouraging them to perform something worthy to be remembered in their generation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Thank You for Your Support - A Letter from Roy Hayes 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0041 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0041_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873932 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0041.pdf correspondence 2 Pages The document is a letter dated June 16, 1999, addressed to someone named the Amity feel from Roy Hayes and the Hon Dicle Amery. It thanks them for their support at a recent dinner and expresses appreciation for their support. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Thank You for Your Support: A Message from United States Representative Richard H. Baker 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0042 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0042_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873933 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0042.pdf correspondence 1 Page United States Representative Richard H. Baker from Louisiana thanks the recipient for hosting an event, their generous contribution, and their friendship. The document is not paid for at government expense. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Addressing the Accountant Brain Drain: A Letter to Majority Leader Armey 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0056 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0056_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873946 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0056.pdf correspondence 5 Pages The document is from Stephen G. Butler, Chairman and Chief Executive of KPMG, to the Honorable Richard K. Armey discussing the challenges the accounting profession faces in attracting and retaining talent. The document highlights the trend of accountants leaving for companies that offer equity compensation and the impact on auditing quality. It also mentions the increasing education requirements for accountants and the strategies firms are using to attract and retain talent, such as increased salaries and creative programs. The document also mentions the Big Five firms rethinking their corporate culture to address attrition. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Commendation for Kenneth M. Duberstein's Outstanding Performance at the NC TA Breakfast 1998-01-01 1998-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0057 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0057_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873947 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0057.pdf correspondence 1 Page Kenneth M. Duberstein praised Dick for his performance at the NC TA breakfast on 3-28-00, calling it excellent. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Welcome Back to Congress: A Gift of Reading from the Association of American Publishers 1998-02-03 1998-02-03 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873897 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0006.pdf correspondence 2 Pages The President and CEO of the Association of American Publishers, Patricia S. Schroeder, sent a copy of John Grisham's The Street Lawyer to Congressman Richard Armey. Armey thanked Schroeder for the book and expressed his appreciation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to HR 1054: A Letter from Mayor Jack Miller 1998-03-18 1998-03-18 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0012 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873903 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0012.pdf correspondence 1 Page The Mayor of Denton, Jack Miller, thanks Representative Richard K. Armey for meeting with the Denton delegation during a recent trip to Washington. He expresses concerns about Representative Cox's bill, HR 1054, which would impose a moratorium on state and local taxation of goods and services bought and sold over the Internet. Miller believes this bill would harm local governments, small businesses, and urban revitalization efforts. He urges Representative Armey to consider these issues and thanks him for his support. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Reconsidering Affirmative Action: A Call for Individual Merit 1999-01-01 1999-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000, Box 35, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0076 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0076_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873794 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0076.pdf correspondence Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Education, Higher--United States 1 Page The author expresses concerns about affirmative action programs, stating that they have evolved into quotas and reverse discrimination which perpetuate discrimination rather than ending it. The author supports a colorblind society where individuals are judged on merit and calls for a reconsideration of affirmative action programs. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Clarifying the Role of and the Supreme Court in Second Amendment Cases 1999-01-01 1999-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000, Box 35, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0075 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0075_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873793 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0075.pdf correspondence Courts--United States 1 Page The document explains that does not have the power to compel the Supreme Court to hear a case regarding the Second Amendment. The Supreme Court only hears cases with actual legal disputes between parties and does not provide advisory opinions. The Court can only consider cases involving the constitutionality of legal restrictions on the Second Amendment on an individual basis. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Debate Over School Newspaper Censorship 1999-01-01 1999-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. 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Kuhlmeier, which found that high school principals have the authority to censor school Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns About Judicial Activism: The Case of Judge Sanders' Ruling 1999-01-01 1999-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000, Box 35, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0077 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0077_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873795 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0077.pdf correspondence Science, Technology, Communications Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress; Older people 1 Page The document discusses the ruling by Judge Sanders banning the sale of do Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Response to Suggestions on Separation of Church and State in Supreme Court Jurisdiction 1999-01-01 1999-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000, Box 35, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0079 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0079_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873797 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0079.pdf correspondence Arts, Culture, Religion Courts--United States 1 Page The recipient of the letter is thanked for sharing their thoughts on the separation of church and state and the Supreme Court. The sender explains that does not have the power to restrict the Supreme Court's jurisdiction, and decisions are made solely by the Court. The sender appreciates the input and offers further assistance if needed. The sender suggests seeking advice from a lawyer for a more detailed explanation on the topic. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to H.R. 1283: The Fairness in Asbestos Compensation Act of 1999 1999-01-01 1999-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000, Box 35, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0080 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0080_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873798 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0080.pdf correspondence Business--United States. 1 Page The document is a response to opposition to H.R. 1283, the Fairness in Asbestos Compensation Act of 1999. The bill would establish an Asbestos Resolution Corporation with authority over civil asbestos actions, including rules for cost recovery, physician qualifications, and dispute resolution. The bill has not yet been voted on by , but the sender will monitor its progress and consider the opposition's views. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting American Inventors: The Importance of H.R. 1907 1999-01-01 1999-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000, Box 35, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0083 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0083_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873799 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0083.pdf correspondence Banks and banking--United States 1 Page The document discusses H.R. 1907, the American Inventors Protection Act of 1999, which aims to strengthen and modernize patent protections for inventors. The bill guarantees 17 years of patent protection, makes technology accessible to U.S. citizens, provides relief to financially constrained inventors, protects inventors from scams, and streamlines operations at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The bill was passed by the House and is awaiting a vote in the Senate. The author supports the bill as a way to keep pace with global technological advancements. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Max Cleland: A Beacon of Hope in Georgia 1999-01-01 1999-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0021 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0021_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873912 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0021.pdf correspondence 1 Page In 1999, Max Cleland of Georgia visited Dicha, a mill, and was impressed by the work being done there. He saw four women working hard and admired the sense of community and teamwork among them. Cleland offered his help and support for any future projects at the mill. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter from Mark Foley to Deck: A Path to Better Leadership 1999-01-01 1999-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0022 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0022_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873913 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0022.pdf correspondence 1 Page Mark Foley, a member of the House of Representatives from Florida, wrote a letter to someone named Deck expressing interest in their memo about improving their team. He praised their leadership and encouraged them to continue their good work. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Grateful Appreciation for a Thoughtful Gift 1999-01-01 1999-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0026 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0026_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873917 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0026.pdf correspondence 1 Page Susanne and Tom Campbell are thanking Dick for the paperweight they received from the Reagan library. They appreciate the reminder of Reagan's accomplishments and Dick's leadership qualities. They also mention Dick's focus on achievement rather than personal credit in recent leadership contests. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Facing the Facts: Embracing Aging with Maturity and Fun 1999-01-01 1999-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0045 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0045_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873935 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0045.pdf correspondence 4 Pages The document is a birthday card wishing the recipient a happy birthday and joking about getting older. The sender hopes the recipient has a good day and takes care of themselves. The card also mentions fishing and includes a reference to the song "London Bridge is Falling Down." Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Recipe from Gil Gutknecht, U.S. Representative 1999-01-01 1999-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0051 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0051_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873941 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0051.pdf correspondence 1 Page This text provides a recipe for Spam and Cheese Corn Chowder, including ingredients and instructions for preparation. It is shared by U.S. Representative Gil Gutknecht in September 1999. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Grateful Invitation: A Thank You Letter to Mr. Whoney 1999-01-01 1999-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0055 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0055_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873945 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0055.pdf correspondence 2 Pages The writer is thanking Mr. Whoney for including them at his holiday party and expressing regret for not being able to meet him properly. They mention that Neil spoke highly of Mr. Whoney as a boss and invite him to go fishing with them. They express gratitude for helping Neil start his career. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Resignation from International Financial Institution Advisory Commission Chairmanship 1999-02-02 1999-02-02 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0025 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0025_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873916 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0025.pdf correspondence 4 Pages The author, William E. Simon, writes to the Honorable Richard K. Armey to withdraw his name as Chairman of the International Financial Institution Advisory Commission due to health concerns. His doctor advised him against taking on the stress of the position, citing potential risks to his health. Despite his initial excitement about the role and the potential impact he could have, Simon ultimately decides to prioritize his health and family over the commission. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Grateful Letter to the Honorable Richard Armey 1999-02-12 1999-02-12 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0028 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0028_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873919 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0028.pdf correspondence 1 Page The author, William E. Simon, is thanking the Honorable Richard Armey for his understanding and kind remarks in a handwritten letter. Simon mentions that stepping down as chairman of the Commission was a difficult decision, but Armey's support has made it easier. Simon expresses gratitude for Armey's thoughtfulness and kind words. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Thank You Letter to Representative Richard Armey from Paige Patterson, President of Southern Baptist Convention 1999-03-09 1999-03-09 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0030 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0030_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873921 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0030.pdf correspondence 1 Page The President of the Southern Baptist Convention, Paige Patterson, expresses gratitude to Representative Richard Armey for meeting with a delegation from the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission. Patterson mentions their appreciation for Armey's work and offers assistance in return. Patterson ends the letter with a message of support and prayer. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Grateful Thanks to the Dear Me Army and Lumension Guests 1999-06-09 1999-06-09 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0039 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0039_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873930 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0039.pdf correspondence 2 Pages The writer is thanking the Center for Christian Statesman and their staff, as well as the guests who attended a recent event, for their thoughtful and impactful message. They appreciate the sincerity and honesty of the speakers and hope that the connection and open dialogue continue in the future. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Happy Birthday Wishes from Todd Tiahrt 1999-07-01 1999-07-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0046 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0046_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873936 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0046.pdf correspondence 1 Page Todd Tiahrt, a member of Congress, is writing a birthday letter to Majority Leader Richard Armey, wishing him a happy birthday and expressing appreciation for their friendship. Todd Tiahrt hopes that Richard Armey has a joyous birthday and many more in the future. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Preserving the Rights of Private Property Owners: A Message from WARNES 2000-01-01 2000-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000, Box 35, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0086 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0086_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873802 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Judiciary,%201993-2001/CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0086.pdf correspondence Economics and Public Finance Older people; Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress 1 Page The author expresses their belief in protecting citizens' rights to private property and emphasizes the importance of limiting government infringement. They mention the principle of eminent domain but stress that it should be used sparingly and fairly compensated. Private property is seen as a foundational principle of the nation and free market capitalism that must be preserved and protected. The author thanks the reader for reaching out. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Beamer Man: The Anthem of Arrogance 2000-01-01 2000-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0054 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0054_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873944 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0054.pdf correspondence 1 Page The document is about a person driving a BMW who believes they own the road and don't care about others. They drive aggressively and selfishly, prioritizing their own needs and ego above everything else. They value material possessions and status symbols over important issues like hunger and disease. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Request for Improved Grammar: A Letter to Representative Armey 2000-10-10 2000-10-10 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 106th (1999-2001) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0060 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0060_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873950 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0060.pdf correspondence 1 Page The fax is a letter from William Dailey to Representative Richard K. Armey criticizing his grammar and use of the phrase "between he and" instead of "between him and." Dailey also mentions Armey's PhD and how it is embarrassing because Republicans emphasize education. He urges Armey to set a better example. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Greater Lewisville United Way Contribution Reminder 2001-11-16 2001-11-16 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 105th (1997-1999) Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000, Box 41, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1 CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0063 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0063_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873953 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0000-Personal,%20Armey,%20Richard%20K.,%20Correspondence,%201998-2002/CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0063.pdf correspondence 1 Page The email is a reminder to make a contribution or pledge to the Greater Lewisville United Way on behalf of CASA. The goal is $400 for the agency, with $120 raised so far. Pledge cards for staff are due by November 27, and for board members, they were distributed at the last meeting. The email thanks everyone for their support. Text