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.

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Defending the Constitution: Impeachment and Social Security in 1998

Identifier:
CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0025
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Defending the Constitution: Impeachment and Social Security in 1998
Date Created:
1998-01-01
EDTF:
1998-01-01
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/1
Description:
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.
Policy Area:
Social Welfare, Economics and Public Finance, Labor and Employment
Topic:
Older people, Retirement
Congress:
105th (1997-1999)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000, Box 38, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Texas (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages