On the recordOctober 4, 2006
I'm going to run and presumably win in this election. And when we do, I expect to run for speaker.
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transcripts.cnn.comDennis Hastert: “I'm going to run and presumably win in this election. And when we do, I expect to run for speaker.”
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Dennis Hastert expresses confidence in his ability to win the upcoming election and continue as Speaker of the House despite a growing scandal.
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