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Earlier in 1963, Foreman became embroiled in a public dispute with Democratic U.S. Representative [[Henry B. González]], the namesake of the convention center in his native [[San Antonio]], whom Foreman called "a communist" and a "pinko", González confronted him. In 1968, González punched a restaurant patron in the face when the man called the representative "a communist." González was acquitted of assault after the owner of the establishment dropped charges.
 
Earlier in 1963, Foreman became embroiled in a public dispute with Democratic U.S. Representative [[Henry B. González]], the namesake of the convention center in his native [[San Antonio]], whom Foreman called "a communist" and a "pinko", González confronted him. In 1968, González punched a restaurant patron in the face when the man called the representative "a communist." González was acquitted of assault after the owner of the establishment dropped charges.
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Foreman was defeated when he sought re-election in 1964, a  
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Foreman was defeated by Democrat Richard C. White when he sought re-election in 1964, a year in which President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]], a Texan, was romping to reelection over Republican U.S. Senator [[Barry M. Goldwater]] of [[Arizona]], and the Republicans suffered massive losses throughout the nation.
    
===Representing southern New Mexico, 1969-1971===
 
===Representing southern New Mexico, 1969-1971===
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