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DeLay Steps Down as House Majority Leader Amid Probe
Texas congressman Tom DeLay resigned as House majority leader under pressure from GOP lawmakers amid a widening corruption scandal linked to the Abramoff case. Leaders including Roy Blunt and John Boehner eyed replacements as Democrats warned the party must shed the culture of corruption before the November elections.
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