Howard Phillips The Constitution Party essays

Howard Phillips The Constitution Party essays Howard Phillips is classified as a family man. He is married to Peggy Phillips and has six children ranging in age from 13 to 34, and 12 grandchildren. Phillips is, like many politicians, well educated from a well known ivy-league university. He is a 1962 graduate of Harvard College where he was twice elected president of the Student Council. In 1974 Phillips left the Republican Party after twenty years of being a precinct worker, election warden, campaign manager, Congressional aide, Boston Republican Chairman, and assistant to the Chairman of the Republican National Committee (not simultaneously). Phillips headed two Federal agencies under the Nixon Administration. Phillips ended his Executive Branch career as Director of the U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity in the Executive Office of the President. Phillips resigned frrom this position when President Nixon reneged on his commitment to veto further funding for "Great Society" programs. After his resignation in 1974, Phillips has been Chairman of TCC, a non-partisan, nationwide grass-roots public policy advocacy group which has provided leadership in opposition to the Panama Canal and Carter-Brezhnev SALT II treaties during the 1970's. TCC want's to preserve the U.S. military presence at Panama, deploy SDI, eliminate the graduated income tax, and to eliminate Federal subsidies to ideological activist Phillips is President of the Policy Analysis, Inc. (PAI), a for-profit consulting firm which provides strategy, management, research, and training services. The "Howard Phillips Issues" and "Strategy Bulletin" are bi-monthly bulletins published by Phillips' PAI. Phillips has published four books: The New Right at Harvard (1983), Moscow's Challenge to U.S. Vital Interests in Sub-Saharan Africa (1987), The Next Four Years (1992), and Victory 2000 (1999) ...