Honorable Lloyd Doggett
United States Representative, Texas, Democrat
Representative Doggett, of the Twenty-Fifth District of Texas, was elected to his current seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2005. From 1995 to 2005, he represented the Tenth District of Texas. He served in the Texas State Senate from 1973 to 1985 and as a justice of the Texas Supreme Court from 1989 to 1994. He sits on the Budget Committee and the Ways and Means Committee. The following is from the September 16, 2009, House floor debate on H.R. 3221, the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act. The troubling legacy of the eight years of Bush_Cheney mismanagement…