TERM LIMITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE U.S. HEARINGS JAN1 BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON CIVIL AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY ONE HUNDRED THIRD CONGRESS FIRST AND SECOND SESSIONS NOVEMBER 18, 1993, AND JUNE 29, 1994 Serial No. 66 84-834 CC Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1994 For sale by the U.S. Government Printing Office Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office, Washington, DC 20402 ISBN 0-16-046336-X COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY JACK BROOKS, Texas, Chairman DON EDWARDS, California BARNEY FRANK, Massachusetts GEORGE E. SANGMEISTER, Illinois MELVIN L. WATT, North Carolina HAMILTON FISH, JR., New York BILL MCCOLLUM, Florida Edwards, Hon. Don, a Representative in Congress from the State of Califor- nia, and chairman, Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights 8 32 Mitchell, Cleta Deatherage, director and general counsel, Term Limits Legal 228 Ornstein, Norman, resident scholar, American Enterprise Institute for Public 48 Petracca, Mark, Ph.D., associate professor, Department of Politics and Soci- Thurber, Dr. James A., professor of government, and director, Center for LETTERS, STATEMENTS, ETC., SUBMITTED FOR THE HEARINGS Fowler, Linda L., professor of political science, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University: Prepared statement Hyde, Hon. Henry J., a Representative in Congress from the State of Illinois: Ornstein, Norman, resident scholar, American Enterprise Institute for Public Petracca, Mark, Ph.D., associate professor, Department of Politics and Soci- Thurber, Dr. James A., professor of government, and director, Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies, American University: Prepared Will, George F., syndicated columnist: Prepared statement 213 Letter to Chairman Don Edwards, from John J. Gargan, founder of Throw |