Little-known Texas patron guided Bush policies on vouchers, tort reform

By Kathryn Wallace

WASHINGTON, July 31, 2000 — Only three days after Texas Governor George W. Bush was inaugurated in 1995, he declared the state of the Texas

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"… outside the tightly knit Republican circles of Texas.In Texas, though, Dr. James Leininger’s name is synonymous with political power. In a state where egos are hug …"

"… to the White House, if his protégé wins.Leininger’s business interestsJames Leininger’s empire in Texas began with a bed manufacturing company and has expande …"