On the recordMay 14, 2003
I would urge Republicans, my Republican colleagues here in Washington and Republicans around the country, to tell Tom DeLay, as Barry Goldwater told Richard Nixon, this is not the kind of country we have.
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govinfo.govMaxwell Frost: “I would urge Republicans, my Republican colleagues here in Washington and Republicans around the country, to tell Tom…”
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Addressing the misuse of power in political matters during a speech.
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