Gaining Momentum Throughout Texas, Hillary Clinton Grabs Support of Key Lone Star State Leaders (2/18/2008)Former U.S. Rep. and Texas Attorney General Jim Mattox, Former U.S. Rep. Chapman, and State Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos Endorse HillaryAustin, TX - Texans for Hillary announced today the support of three influential Texas leaders --Former U.S. Congressman and Texas Attorney General Jim Mattox, former U.S. Congressman Jim Chapman, and State Senator Gonzalo Barrientos - who will mobilize grassroots support within their communities for Hillary ahead of the March 4 Texas primary and caucus.Mattox, who served three terms in the U.S. Congress from Dallas and two terms as Attorney General, is a prominent voice for the Democratic party in Texas."In Texas we have a phrase, 'she's earned her spurs.' Hillary has spent more than 35 years earning her spurs and she is the best leader for our country," said General Mattox. "Whether working for universal health care or passing legislation to...