Bob Gammage

Bob Gammage
Robert Alton "Bob" Gammagewas a Texas politician, having served as a Democrat in the Texas House of Representatives, the Texas State Senate, and the United States House of Representatives...
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The illegal immigration exists because folks on the other side of the border are willing to come here and work hard for substandard wages.
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There's no rationale basis for the quality of any child's education to depend on wealth of property in districts where they live. It's the responsibility of state to fund public education.
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There's no way of knowing whether that affected anything or not. I don't think it affected that many, there was a low turnout in both the Republican and Democratic primaries is my understanding.
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Today, unfortunately, our state government has come full circle. Once again we desperately need the people of Texas to take over their state government.
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Getting rid of the incompetence at the top. We're never going to address the school finance problems, health care issues, in any meaningful way if we don't change the leadership.
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Rick Perry is a weak governor with a record of failure on the issues important to Texas.
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No one should be able to peddle your private information for a profit without your express permission. Giving out this information to anyone who can pay the fee is a license to arm stalkers, criminals and identity thieves.
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Let's put the wealth of the state as a whole on the table. Let's put every conceivable source of revenue on the table and forge a plan where every person in Texas pays their fair share.
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We don't need a state government run from yachts. I will make policy in the state Capitol, not in the Bahamas.
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Donna Howard is just the tip of the iceberg. We're going to win races all up and down that ballot in November.
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I've got six grandchildren in public schools. They're being robbed of their birthright. I'm not going to tolerate that.
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There are businesses in our state that make billions and pay no taxes at all.
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The question as we saw it at the time was not whether a woman should have the right to choose but who should pay once that choice was made. Today, I wouldn't vote that way.
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There's a whole lot of disaffected Republican voters out there.