Politics: Tom Delay

Rep. Tom DeLay (R-TX) "has told friends that he had no involvement in the day-to-day fund-raising operations of Texans for a Republican Majority (TRMPAC)," the political group accused of accepting $600,000 in illegal corporate campaign contributions. -- New York Times, 3/9/05 (http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/09/politics/09delay.html?ei=5065&en=b46ad3eb8412ce7c&ex=1111035600&partner=MYWAY
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VERSUS

"I would then decide from response who Tom DeLay" and others should call to help the committee in seeking a "large contribution." -- Warren RoBold, indicted TRMPAC fundraiser, describing DeLay's role in a private document dated August 2002 (http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/09/politics/09delay.html?ei=5065&en=b46ad3eb8412ce7c&ex=1111035600&partner=MYWAY
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