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
answers department european president remember state united
The U.S. State Department would do well to remember that it answers to the president of the United States, not the European Union,
aggression allow compensate congress dollar single
This Congress will never allow a single dollar to be used to compensate the perpetrators of international aggression,
learned
some things that we've learned and when we do it again, we'll probably be better at it.
idiot raise takes taxes village
Some say it takes a village to raise a child, but it takes a village idiot to raise taxes on working families.
announcing intention resign seat
So today, I am announcing my intention to resign my seat in the House.
bridges highway rebuild trust
Now more than ever you're going to need ... that infrastructure, those highway trust funds, to rebuild the bridges that were destroyed, rebuild the railroads that were destroyed. You have to have the infrastructure or you can't have a recovery,
speaker worked
advising the speaker and the leadership. I worked the votes, did it all.
allow choose citizens families government program senior seniors voluntary
This is about having a voluntary program to allow senior citizens to choose the right program for them, it's having big government out of the solution, and seniors and their families in the solution,
frivolous majority
This is a frivolous indictment, ... I think it will be over and over very soon. I will go back to be majority leader.
according affair allies assault both direct house illusions members partisan president sides
This is a direct assault on U.S. House of Representatives, and don't be under any illusions that this is a partisan affair because according to reports, allies of the president are investigating members of both sides of the aisle.
criticism critics-and-criticism happen judge judicial naturally open perkins remains system
I think that the judicial system should not be open to the kind of criticism that would naturally happen if Judge Perkins remains on the case,
attempt embarrass liberal media
just another seedy attempt by the liberal media to embarrass me.
ability count respect
I respect his opinion, but I don't respect his ability to count votes,
aside business planned senator serious suggest trip
I would suggest to Senator Daschle that he put aside his party's planned fund-raising trip and take up the serious business of this country.