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Tom Delay: “I think a candidate that believes in the destruction of life would have a very hard time appealing to the vast majority…”

On the recordJuly 28, 2005
I think a candidate that believes in the destruction of life would have a very hard time appealing to the vast majority of the Republicans in this party.
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Tom Delay
Republican · Texas

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Tom DeLay comments on the political implications of supporting stem cell research.

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