Supporting Tort Reform in America, 1993-01-01 - 2001-12-21

Item — Box: CR 36, Folder: 14

Identifier: CAC_CC_002_6_36_14_0031

Scope and Contents

The document is a response from man Dick Armey to a supporter of tort reform, expressing his support for reforming liability laws to reduce costs on goods and services. Armey has introduced and supported various bills aimed at reducing frivolous claims and placing more responsibility on consumers. He also mentions his support for the Contract with America, which includes provisions for tort reform. Armey expresses willingness to work towards real reform in the 104th and offers further assistance to the supporter.

Dates

Creation: 1993-01-01 - 2001-12-21

Creator

Armey, Richard Keith (Dick), Chair of the House Homeland Security Committee (2002-2003); House Majority Leader (1995-2003); Chair of the House Republican Conference (1993-1995); Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 26th district (1985- (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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