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
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He vetoed the foreign aid bill because he wanted to increase foreign aid by 30 percent, and he wanted to take it out of the Social Security surplus,
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I lean toward federalizing airport security but it's how you do it. I personally feel that a non-profit organization or corporation of some sort (could be) set aside to run security in the airports. I worry about creating another federalized bureaucracy.
airport aside creating lean personally run security sort toward worry
I lean toward federalizing airport security but it's how you do it, ... I personally feel that a non-profit organization or corporation of some sort (could be) set aside to run security in the airports. I worry about creating another federalized bureaucracy.
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The analysis provided the commission by the department of defense about the national homeland security value of the base was seriously flawed.
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It is sad that the president's attack dogs don't know the difference between breaking the law and making a mistake decades ago,
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It is right to borrow to pay for it, ... But it is not right to attack the very economy that will pay for it.
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it is right to borrow to pay for it.
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but our respect and admiration does not grant judges the powers many have assumed over the years.
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I am a target, ladies and gentlemen, ... But I am nobody's victim.
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I think they would serve the nation better if they would just comment on what they see and what they know, rather than putting their own agenda forward as an expert.
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The House would descend into 'Lord of the Flies.'
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My friends, I have violated no law, no regulation, no code of ethics and no House rule, ... I am innocent and I will prove it.
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not because of insufficient venom but because of insufficient merit.
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It is fair to say the overall response to this emergency could have and should have been better,