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| | Discontent With GOP Finds Way Into Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05) |
 | | The economy is strong and Lennon's excavation business is thriving, but his son may soon go to war, government scandals are in the news, and Lennon, a Republican deep in the heart of Bush country, said he doesn't think his party should remain in charge of Congress. |
 | | But largely because of DeLay, who resigned in June embroiled in scandal, Texas this year unexpectedly is one of the states that could help Democrats wrest control of the House from the GOP this November. |
 | | Walter Dean Burnham, a professor emeritus in the University of Texas at Austin government department, said that while "there certainly is some sign of discontent" in the state, he expected its impact in congressional races to be limited. |
| www.daytondailynews.com /n/content/shared-gen/ap/House_Elections/Texas_Congress.html (1023 words) |
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