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Howard Dean: “But there is a culture of corruption in Washington. And it's not just Tom DeLay. The Republican leader of the Senate…”

On the recordApril 3, 2006
But there is a culture of corruption in Washington. And it's not just Tom DeLay. The Republican leader of the Senate, Bill Frist, is under investigation for insider trading. The chief of staff of the vice president, Karl Rove's right-hand -- I mean George Bush's right-hand guy, Karl Rove, still as the security council, even though he's leaked CIA agents' identities.
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Howard Dean
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Howard Dean discusses the broader issue of corruption in Washington, linking it to multiple Republican leaders.

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