I filed the ethics complaint against Tom DeLay not because I'm a Democrat and he's a Republican or even because he drew me out of my congressional seat but because he engaged in corruption to further his plans to disenfranchise…

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Ethics in government has always been important to me.

Ethics in government has always been important to me.

I have no problem with battling for a position. I have no problem trying to...

I have no problem with battling for a position. I have no problem trying to...

I would love it if every talk show let me say whatever I pleased.

I would love it if every talk show let me say whatever I pleased.

Texas has a lot of challenges, but if I choose to run I will talk...

Texas has a lot of challenges, but if I choose to run I will talk...

The American people do not begrudge anyone his or her power until they start abusing...

The American people do not begrudge anyone his or her power until they start abusing...

The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. Don't store unnecessary data, keep an eye on...

The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. Don't store unnecessary data, keep an eye on...

So many people are accustomed to written information that you really have to have a...

So many people are accustomed to written information that you really have to have a...

I think that people need to have the courage of their convictions and not be...

I think that people need to have the courage of their convictions and not be...

I guess what bothers me so much about what I now see going on in...

I guess what bothers me so much about what I now see going on in...

The American people expect public servants to be able to police themselves. But instead of...

The American people expect public servants to be able to police themselves. But instead of...