Dick Armey speaks live at the National Press Club
Tea party supporters demonstrate before the arrival of President Barack Obama at the Renaissance Grand Hotel, Wednesday, March 10, 2010, in St. Louis.
AP Photo/Jeff Curry
Former House Majority Leader Dick Armey, a strong force behind the tea party movement, will speak about the future of the Republican Party.
Since retiring from Congress in 2003, Armey has been chairman of the conservative group FreedomWorks, which has played a major role in organizing the tea party movement.
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