White calls for 2-term limit for governor
From Statesman.com
AUSTIN, Texas — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Bill White said Tuesday that Texas needs to limit the governorship to two four-year terms.
White is trying to unseat Republican Gov. Rick Perry, who's seeking an unprecedented third full four-year term in the Nov. 2 election.
White, the former Houston mayor, said in a statement there should be a voter referendum on term limits. His spokeswoman said he favors a proposed constitutional amendment that would have to be approved by voters.
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Letter: We should limit the Congress to eight years
From The Camp Verde Bugle
Editor:
It is often said and oft repeated, too, that the President of the United States is the most powerful person in the free world. Moreover, yet, perhaps because of this fact, we limit the US President to two, four year terms in office.
It seems to me if we have learned nothing from our corrupt and corruptible political system; we should learn that if we are going to impose term limits upon the President we need to impose term limits on Congress, too.
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| USTL would like to thank Norman for his efforts to spread the word about term limits. We encourage other supporters to follow his lead and let America know that we are tired of the career politicians running our country. Enough is enough. |
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Senator Jim DeMint fights for Congressional Term Limits
Recently, Sen. DeMint introduced a "Term Limits for All" bill that would serve as an amendment to the U.S. Constitution if it were to gain enough support in Congress and among the American people. The bill would finally put an end an era of permanent politicians on Capitol Hill by limiting House members to three terms, and senators to two. So far Sens. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), Kay Baily Hutchison (R-Texas) and Sam Brownback (R-Kan.) have signed on as cosponsors of the bill. Continue Reading
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