Hastert Wants House Speaker Post Again

Khephra

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Thu Oct-02-03 12:43 AM
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Hastert Wants House Speaker Post Again

WASHINGTON -- Speaker Dennis Hastert, a close ally of President Bush, intends to run for re-election in 2004 and will seek two more years as leader of the House if Republicans maintain their majority, GOP officials said Wednesday.

Hastert disclosed his plans in a closed-door GOP leadership meeting, according to several officials who spoke on condition of anonymity.

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http://www.newsday.com/news/politics/wire/sns-ap-hastert,0,6256088.story?coll=sns-ap-politics-headlines

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Richardo

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Thu Oct-02-03 12:46 AM
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1. He's got MY vote - anybody but that extortionist racketeer cockroach DeLay

OK I know I can't vote for him, but even better would be Speaker Gephardt.

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nadinbrzezinski

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Thu Oct-02-03 12:50 AM
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2. This is Freudian

He used the word IF... it is almost as if they know
they are in for lots of pain...

<Smile>

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bigwoody

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Thu Oct-02-03 01:19 AM
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3. Haven't his cheeks exploded yet from all the blubber pushing outward?

:bounce:

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