FILE - In this April 1978 file photo, President Jimmy Carter talks with a group in the White House Rose Garden in Washington after signing a law barring mandatory retirement before age 70. Behind Carter, to the left, is Rep. Paul Findley, R-Ill. Findley, a Republican who served in Congress for 22 years, backing civil rights, opposing the Vietnam War, and an advocate for agriculture as well as engagement with the Arab world, including Palestinians, died Friday, Aug. 9, 2019, at Passavant Area Hospital in Jacksonville. He was 98. (AP Photo/Harvey Georges, File)