There were others that had this information. Didn't come forward with it. I've asked for investigations both on the whole process. I've asked for Foley to be investigated, I've asked for investigations on who had this information because anybody that had it for one day and didn't come forward with it put kids in jeopardy.
Hastert defends his actions regarding the Mark Foley scandal, emphasizing the need for investigations into who knew about the allegations.
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After 21 years of serving the people of Illinois in this House, the time has come for me to make my last speech from this podium.
I'm deeply sorry that this has happened. And the bottom line is that we're taking responsibility, because, ultimately, as someone has said in Washington before, the buck stops here.
They'll be under oath, and we'll find out. If they did cover something up, then they should not continue their -- to have their jobs.
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