Word: gop
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...clear affection for the pages takes on a slightly different cast. CNN interviewed House Speaker Dennis Hastert about his knowledge of Foley's actions. Hastert claims that he did "not recall" any conversation about Foley's emails prior to last Friday. This, of course, contradicts the recollections of other GOP leaders, including Tom Reynolds and John Boehner, who have said they told Hastert about the emails last winter. Note Reynolds' press conference on this issue-in which he used the historically unfortunate defense that he was just a "good employee"-was held in a room full of mothers and their...
...GOP Staffer Forced Out for Role in Page Scandal
...Greenfield: Could Foley's follies hurt the GOP?. The political consequences for the G.O.P. could be severe if it is concluded that the party?s leadership did not act to deal with Mark Foley?s alleged behavior when they knew...
...TIME Poll: The Foley Sex Scandal Has Hurt GOP Election Prospects Two-thirds of those aware of the scandal believe Republican leaders attempted a cover-up, according to a new survey
...Much Will it Hurt the GOP? The congressman's resignation doesn't just open up a seat for the Democrats in Florida. It could do major damage to the party's reelection hopes nationwide