TEXAS 105th Congress 277

TEXAS

(Population 1995, 18,724,000)

SENATORS

PHIL GRAMM, Republican, of College Station, TX; born in , GA, July 8, 1942, son of Sergeant and Mrs. Kenneth M. Gramm; B.B.A. and Ph.D., economics, University of , Athens, 1961±67; professor of economics, Texas A&M University, College Station, 1967±78; author of several books including: ``The Evolution of Modern Demand Theory'' and ``The Economics of Mineral Extraction''; Episcopalian; married Dr. , of Waialua, HI, 1970; two sons: Marshall and Jeff; coauthor of the Gramm-Latta I Budget, the Gramm-Latta II Omnibus Reconciliation Act and the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings balanced budget bill; committees: Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry; Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; Budget; Finance; elected to the U.S. House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1978, 1980 and 1982; resigned from the House on January 5, 1983 upon being denied a seat on the House Budget Committee; reelected as a Republican in a special election on February 12, 1983; elect- ed to the U.S. Senate on November 6, 1984; reelected in 1990 and 1996; elected chairman, U.S. Senate Steering Committee, 1997±98; elected chairman, National Republican Senatorial Committee for the 1991±92 term and reelected for the 1993±94 term. Office Listings http://www.senate.gov/senator/gramm.html 370 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510±4302 ...... 224±2934 Chief of Staff.ÐRuth Cymber. Legislative Director.ÐRichard Ribbentrop. Press Secretary.ÐLawrence A. Neal. State Director.ÐEd Hodges. Suite 1500, 2323 Bryan, , TX 75201 ...... (214) 767±3000 222 East Van Buren, Harlingen, TX 78550 ...... (210) 423±6118 712 Main Street, , TX 77002 ...... (713) 229±2766 404 East Ramsey Road, , TX 78216 ...... (210) 366±9494 1205 Texas, Lubbock, TX 79401 ...... (806) 472±7533 310 North Mesa, El Paso, TX 79901 ...... (915) 534±6896 100 East Ferguson, Tyler, TX 75702 ...... (903) 593±0902

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KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON, Republican, of Dallas, TX; raised in La Marque, TX; graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and University of Texas School of Law; Texas House of Representatives, 1972±76; appointed vice chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, 1976; senior vice president and general counsel, RepublicBank Corporation, and later co-found- ed Fidelity National Bank of Dallas; owned McCraw Candies, Inc.; political and legal cor- respondent for KPRC±TV, Houston; Episcopalian, married to Ray Hutchison; member: development boards of SMU and Texas A&M schools of business; trustee of The University of Texas Law School Foundation; elected Texas State Treasurer, 1990; committees: Appropria- tions; Commerce, Science and Transportation; Rules and Administration; elected to the U.S. Senate by special election on June 5, 1993 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of . Office Listings http://www.senate.gov/∼hutchison [email protected] 283 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510±4303 ...... 224±5922 Chief of Staff.ÐTom Houston. FAX: 224±0776 Deputy Chief of Staff.ÐLindsey Parham. Legislative Counsel.ÐShelby Weiss. Legislative Director.ÐLarry DiRita. 961 Federal Building, 300 East 8th Street, Austin, TX 78701 ...... (512) 482±5834 10440 North Central Expressway, Suite 1160, LB 606, Dallas, Texas 75231 ...... (214) 361±3500 1919 Smith Street, Suite 800, Houston, TX 77024 ...... (714) 653±3456 500 Chestnut Street, Suite 1570, Abilene, Texas 79602 ...... (915) 676±2839 8023 Vantage Drive, Suite 460, San Antonio, Texas 78230 ...... (210) 340±2885