'''Richard Keith "Dick" Armey''' (born July 7, 1940 in Cando, Towner County, [[North Dakota]]) was a U.S. Representative from [[Texas]]' 26th congressional district and served as the [[House Majority Leader]] from 1995 through 2003. He shared power with his deputy [[Tom DeLay]]. Armey is now a prominent leader in the libertarian anti-tax cause as head of FreedomWorks; he was the prime mover of the anti-tax [[Tea Party Movement]] of 2009. | '''Richard Keith "Dick" Armey''' (born July 7, 1940 in Cando, Towner County, [[North Dakota]]) was a U.S. Representative from [[Texas]]' 26th congressional district and served as the [[House Majority Leader]] from 1995 through 2003. He shared power with his deputy [[Tom DeLay]]. Armey is now a prominent leader in the libertarian anti-tax cause as head of FreedomWorks; he was the prime mover of the anti-tax [[Tea Party Movement]] of 2009. |