Mr. Edwards alone spent more than that in 1983, the last campaign before the oil bust.
It was one of several apartments that lost White middle class tenants after the 1980s oil bust.
"When the oil bust came, it forced a lot of people to rethink their careers."
That change can be traced to the oil bust of the late 1980's.
During the oil bust and the economic decline, Houston's prices stayed even with the national average.
During the 1980s the oil bust happened and the town hasn't been the same ever since.
The home values remained stable through the oil bust and the late-2000s recession.
Ecuador is supposed to remember the pain, they say, of past oil busts.
The 1980s oil bust started an economic decline in the community.
Since the oil bust of the mid-1980s, the economy has been growing, slowly but steadily.