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Bill Delahunt: “Maybe somebody can help me, because this is a question that the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Inslee) posed, but this…”

On the recordNovember 1, 2005
Maybe somebody can help me, because this is a question that the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Inslee) posed, but this is directed to this specific case. What does it tell you about an administration that will not confront a direct challenge as former Ambassador Joe Wilson put forward? Why not just simply say he is wrong and we are confident that he is wrong? But, no, furtively, in the shadows, sneakily calling reporters, we have got something. His wife works for the CIA. Whether it was illegal, whether this indictment will result in guilty, whether Karl Rove is indicted, whether others are indicted, the bottom line is what does it say about the sleaze factor that exists here in Washington when you do it that way?
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Bill Delahunt
Massachusetts

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