Tony Garza
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"Antonio Oscar "Tony" Garza, Jr." is an United States/American lawyer who was the United States Ambassador to Mexico from 2002 to 2009. In recognition of his work, Mexico bestowed on him the Águila Azteca, the highest award granted to foreigners, in 2009. Prior to his appointment as ambassador, Garza had served as Secretary of State of Texas from January 1995 to November 1997 and was also chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission.

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He understood the dangers posed by drug kingpins and criminals, and worked tirelessly to make Mexico safe.

In times of need, it is our friends who help us to ease the pain and who help us to look towards the future.

The debate will no doubt be heated and at times contentious. The debate in the Senate is only one part of the lengthy process.

Look at Mexico. We need to make that government better and end the corruption. If people have a better life in their country, they won't come over here.

I've gone to several businesses in the area and I seen they're not locked and I've told them.

In the name of the United States and President Bush, I want to thank the Mexican people, President Fox and his government for their friendship.

This is something that doesn't belong to them. If they want to be respected then they need to respect others also.