House Leader Misuses Charity for Partisan Goals

Tom DeLay, the House majority leader from Texas, and his wife, Christine, have long professed a sincere concern for children. They are foster parents who recently won honors from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for leadership in child advocacy, and since the late1980s the DeLay Foundation has supported programs that help abused and neglected kids.

But Mr. DeLay's commitment to children is undermined by his shameful willingness to use kids and charity to advance his own

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