Leadership Statements

This page provides links to the texts of Robert H. Michel's statements upon his election as Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1980 until he announced his decision in 1993 not to seek re-election to the House.

NOTE: Because these documents number several pages in some cases and are posted as PDF files, download times can be lengthy.

December 8, 1980, Washington, DC
Source: Robert H. Michel Papers, Speech and Trip File.

December 6, 1982, Washington, DC
Source: Robert H. Michel Papers, Speech and Trip File.

December 3, 1984, Washington, DC
Source: Robert H. Michel Papers, Speech and Trip File.

December 8, 1986, Washington, DC
Source: Robert H. Michel Papers, Speech and Trip File.

December 5, 1988, Washington, DC
Source: Robert H. Michel Papers, Remarks and Releases.

December 3, 1990, Washington, DC
Source: Robert H. Michel Papers, Remarks and Releases.

December 5, 1992, Washington, DC
Source: Robert H. Michel Papers, Remarks and Releases.

October 4, 1993, Peoria, IL
Source: Robert H. Michel Papers, Remarks and Releases.