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Dick Armey may retire

alledanalledan Member Posts: 19,541
edited December 2001 in General Discussion
Capitol Hill-AP -- House Majority Leader Dick Armey is thinking about retirement.The second-ranking leader among Republicans, an advocate for tax cuts and smaller government, has told associates he may retire at the end of his term.That's what a source close to the Texas lawmaker told The Associated Press tonight.A decision to step down could open up a lively race among fellow Republicans eager to claim his powerful post.Armey, who's 61, faces a filing deadline of January second.Armey played a key role in development of the Contract With America, the conservative manifesto that Republicans rode to power in 1994 midterm elections.

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