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Republicans defend DeLay as critics pounce

SOURCE: Kathy Kiely and Andrea Stone // USA Today

29 Sep 2005 // For Republicans in the House of Representatives, the only good news about the indictment of their No. 2 leader on Wednesday was the fact that it came this year and not next.

"If the election were in six weeks, we'd be in big trouble," said Rep. Zach Wamp, a Tennessee Republican. "But it's not."

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