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Thomas Dale DeLay (/ dəˈleɪ /; born April 8, 1947) is an American author and retired politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives. A Republican, DeLay represented Texas's 22nd congressional district from 1985 until 2006. He served as House majority leader from 2003 to 2005.
Jan 10, 2011 · Former House majority leader Tom DeLay was sentenced to three years in prison today for helping divert corporate funds into Texas candidates' coffers in 2002.
Tom DeLay is an American Republican politician who served as a representative from Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives (1985–2006). He served as majority whip (1995–2003) and majority leader (2003–06) but resigned from the House in June 2006 in the face of corruption charges.
Tom DeLay, a Republican U.S. Representative from Texas from 1979–83, and from 1985–2006 and the House Majority Leader from 2003–05, was convicted in 2010 of money laundering and conspiracy charges related to illegal campaign finance activities aimed at helping Republican candidates for Texas state office in the 2002 elections.
Jan 13, 2011 · January 13, 2011 12:00 AM EST. I t has been a seven year fall from power for former Congressman Tom DeLay — “the Hammer” as he was also known when he was one of the most powerful political ...
Nov 25, 2010 · A little more than five years ago, Tom DeLay was one of the most powerful lawmakers in Washington. Late yesterday, a Texas jury found him guilty of laundering corporate money into political...
Sep 19, 2013 · A Texas court overturned the conviction of former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, R-Texas, Thursday, formally acquitting him of conspiracy and money laundering charges.