On the recordApril 3, 2006
Because I care so deeply about this district and the people in it, I refuse to allow liberal Democrats an opportunity to steal this seat with a negative, personal campaign.
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transcripts.cnn.comTom Delay: “Because I care so deeply about this district and the people in it, I refuse to allow liberal Democrats an opportunity to…”
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DeLay explains his reasons for resigning, emphasizing his commitment to his district and the need for a campaign focused on national issues.
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