Jonas Martin Frost III (born January 1, 1942) is an American politician, who was the Democratic representative to the U.S. House of Representatives for Texas's 24th congressional district from 1979 to 2005. (wikipedia)
I think Tony obviously has credibility ... He's somebody that the press respects. He'll obviously have to tone things down a little bit if he's criticized the president on some past issues. He's the president's spokesman now and he can't differ with the president.
We felt all along that there was a serious voting rights violation in the way these districts were drawn, particularly involving the black voters in Fort Worth. I hope they'll throw the districts out.
Management conveyed that if they didn't have certainty that things are settled with the unions, they will be looking at bankruptcy,
DeLay was always trying to push things as far as he could, to see what he could get away with. This may be one of the things he doesn't get away with.
He's entitled to have his day in court, ... and the people that he represents are entitled to have a congressman who doesn't have a cloud over his head.
Hopefully we will finish this week...but members want time to read the bill.
The 14th District is our No. 1 challenge race in the state of Texas.
If the board is uncomfortable with the financial situation, and if the board does not feel like these agreements will go forward, the board could vote to file Chapter 11 (Thursday).
While many members of Congress have some reservations, members of Congress by and large have decided this is the right thing to do at the right time. But now he must take this to the public,
I believe that the Democratic party has a bright future, but that like any long lived entity it needs to address some fundamental issues.