Chris Bell
Chris Bell
Robert Christopher "Chris" Bellis an American politician, attorney, and former journalist. He is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and South Texas College of Law. Bell served five years on the Houston City Council from 1997 to 2001, followed by one term in the United States House of Representatives from Texas' 25th Congressional District in Houston from 2003 to 2005. He was then the Democratic nominee in the 2006 election for the office of Governor of Texas,...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth23 November 1959
CountryUnited States of America
Having the best public schools in the country within the next 10 years will require putting the schools back in public school finance reform.
Rick Perry is taking his ethics lessons from Tom DeLay.
(Perry) has made an awful mess of things. He's proven he can't lead a silent prayer.
Perry has made an awful mess of things and has proven he can't even lead a silent prayer. If we're going to find solutions, we have to elect a governor who has the courage of his convictions.
Only one out of every eight business is paying to support our system.
So many people are accustomed to written information that you really have to have a few more bells and whistles in this day and age.
There are other chapters to be written about that story.
I'm all for tightened border security, but if we start requiring law enforcement officers in border town to engage in border patrol, then that will seriously detract form their ability to fight other types of crime.
What is realistic is to tax every business fairly. Only one in eight of Texas' businesses are paying for a franchise tax. The right way is to spread the tax out evenly; the wrong way is to protect special interest.
Turnovers, field position and key mistakes, that was it. Both of their touchdowns came off our turnovers. We let them hang around, they hung around and seized the opportunity.
Tom DeLay is a gift that keeps on giving, and has been for a long time.
We can't treat teachers like glorified test monitors and pay them accordingly if we want to have any hope of keeping teachers in classrooms,
Fair play should be a minimal expectation, and the ""ethics truce"" prevented Congress from meeting even that low standard.
For all intents and purposes, Mr. DeLay has set the agenda for the country at least for the last four years, and probably for longer than that.