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News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...as a legislative aide for Rep. (now speaker) Tom Craddick, R-Midland, in 1990. He has also worked for U.S...."

July 18, 2008 News Feature

Black Out of the Press Room

Long-time Perry consigliere Robert Black stands down as communications director

"...Republicans, including Attorney General Greg Abbott and Speaker Tom Craddick. But he really found his niche under Perry. In..."

July 14, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Lege or Circus?

A lack of democracy turns education 'reform' into an unfunny joke

"...Top isn't so funny. Last week, House Speaker Tom Craddick threw up his hands and said, "We are wasting..."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

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"...that we elected them to do. Who was doing Dick Armey's (and the rest of those guys') work while..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Column

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Beyond City Limits

"...courted the American Civil Liberties Union. Outspoken Texas Rep. Dick Armey, outgoing House Majority Leader, is considering a consulting..."

Nov. 29, 2002 News Feature

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Oct. 11, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...Oh well ... at least U.S. House Majority Leader Dick Armey is retiring...."

Dec. 14, 2001 News Feature

The Hottest Race in Texas

The David Fisher-Todd Staples Senate Contest in East Texas Will Decide the Fate of the State Senate -- and the U.S. House

"...by the Republican King of the Wage Slashers, Congressman Dick Armey, who simply argues that lower wages mean more..."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature by Michael King

Picking Up the Pieces

Karr Conviction Closes Another Chapter in O'Hair Case

"...estranged, born-again Christian son, asked Fort Worth U.S. Rep. Dick Armey to request the FBI's help...."

June 9, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Count Me In

there's power in numbers with the census 2000 data.

"...a matter of politics. Republicans like Tom DeLay and Dick Armey feared a census that was too accurate; to..."

Feb. 11, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Hey, who put a vegetarian in my aquifer?

"...I laughed. Who taught this guy? That nontenured ex-professor Dick Armey? He then dimwittedly describes the WTO as "economic..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Column

Hand-to-Mouthville

Health and Legal Services for Musicians

"...and your politics are slightly to the right of Dick Armey's, as a musician, the union can help you..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Dogged Doggetts

Lloyd and Teresa Reveal What's In a Name

"...his chances for long-term impact. And (House Majority Leader) Dick Armey -- I've argued with him over the flat..."

Oct. 25, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...leaders such as Bush, Rove, Cheney, DeLary, Lott, Gramm, Armey, et al. Democrats need more leaders like Lloyd Doggett..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Column

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