Tom DeLay
Tom DeLay
Thomas Dale DeLayis a former member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 22nd congressional district from 1985 until 2006. He was Republican PartyHouse Majority Leader from 2003–05...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth8 April 1947
challenge job president stay town
I just challenge the president to stay in town and get the job done,
sure
I'm sure I'm going to see much more of you.
gentlemen ladies
I am a target, ladies and gentlemen, ... But I am nobody's victim.
peace proud
I am proud of the past. I am at peace with the present.
clearly congress member run
He's not going to still run things ... but he's clearly a member of Congress, and he's a very important part of the team.
fiscally trying
He's not even trying to be fiscally responsible,
won
I could have won this seat, but it would have been nasty.
alert attention brought chairman committee conduct discovered matter official standards
I brought this matter -- which I discovered on my own -- to the attention of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to alert the chairman and ranking member,
attack breaking decades difference dogs law mistake sad
It is sad that the president's attack dogs don't know the difference between breaking the law and making a mistake decades ago,
attack borrow economy pay
It is right to borrow to pay for it, ... But it is not right to attack the very economy that will pay for it.
borrow pay
it is right to borrow to pay for it.
emptiness good level loss raises
It raises the level of emptiness that you feel for the loss of a good friend,
biggest command position problem
The biggest problem we are having right now is command and control, who is in charge, who is making decisions, who is in position for leadership,
basis facts
no basis in the facts or the law.