Sam Johnson
Sam Johnson
Samuel Robert "Sam" Johnsonis the U.S. Representative for Texas's 3rd congressional district serving in Congress since 1991. He is a member of the Republican Party. The district includes much of Collin County, including Plano, where he lives. In October–November 2015, he was the acting Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means, where he also serves as chairman of the Social Security Subcommittee...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth11 October 1930
CitySan Antonio, TX
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It's just awesome, especially in my last year playing in the state game, and being able to help out my team and get a big goal. It's just all I wanted to do. Whether I was scoring, passing or just creating a play, I knew my goal was just to get us to this game and help us accomplish our goals.
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It's a big blow to the community. Most of the people who work here live in the Denmark area.
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It's one thing to support the Wright Amendment. It's another thing to support shutting down your home-district airport. What about the people who work at Dallas Love? What about the people who travel from Dallas Love? What about the companies that operate out of Dallas Love? Her decision smacks of heavy-handed government at its absolute worst.
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It was a sleepless weekend. There are a lot of people who are good people, and I've worked with them for a lot of years.
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It's a case of drying out carpets and things like that. The issue is water, not smoke or fire damage.
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They took the brick, threw it through the door. They broke the register.
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We feel that the referendum as stated is not supporting the troops and hurting their morale.
We were just told. We don't know why. We were not in on the decision. That's up to corporate.
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I think the concept of coving is good, but the density ... will create a tremendous problem with traffic. Most of the people in that area are on 1-acre lots. (The more dense development) takes away from the reason why we moved out there.
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I thank him for the gift he has blessed me with.
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I talked to Coach Lowry, and he (told me he) wants me to do what I think is best for me.
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He had a passion for sports. He was a huge basketball fan, and he played freshman football at Duke.
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We just couldn't get over the hump. We got beat on ground balls, made a couple of bad decisions but overall, we played a nice game. I said that I wanted to leave this field with no regrets and that's what we did.
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We were friends for 40 years. He was quite a character.