In 1986, 32-year-old lawyer Bob Menendez was elected Mayor of Union City, New Jersey. In 1988, he was elected to the state legislature. In 1992, he was elected to the U.S. House of … [Read more...]
On the Brink of Bankruptcy Under “Mayor for Life,” Harrisburg City Council Calls for Term Limits
September 10, 2017 by
The former mayor of Harrisburg, dubbed “Mayor-for-life,” was embroiled in a litany of crimes from fraud to theft. In office 28 years, Stephen Reed’s scandals involved an incinerator project that … [Read more...]
Another Political Crook Thwarted by Term Limits
September 8, 2017 by
Florida Representative Dwayne Taylor tumbles from grace after being found guilty in federal court for fraud related to illegal use of his campaign contributions as a personal slush fund. Taylor, of … [Read more...]
Bill Weld: Now is the Time to Demand Term Limits for Members of Congress
August 25, 2017 by
Given the performance of Congress so far this year – and the past several years, for that matter – now is a good time to talk about term limits for the U.S. House and Senate.Let’s face it: From … [Read more...]
Citizens Beat Anti-Term Limit Scam in Jacksonville
August 23, 2017 by
Last night, the people of Jacksonville proved you can fight City Hall. After a lively discussion, the City Council voted by an 11-6 margin to kill a bill by Councilman Matt Schellenberg that would’ve … [Read more...]
