A TALE OF TWO TOMS….House Republican Majority Leader Tom DeLay on April 3:
Nothing is more important in the face of war than cutting taxes.
House Republican Majority Leader Tom DeLay on April 12:
Unfortunately in this town we have people who will take advantage of even a war situation. We have people in this town that just cannot stop their appetite for spending.
Gee, Tom, it’s just terrible all those people who take advantage of war for political purposes, isn’t it?
Give me a break.
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