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  House GOP Approves Rule Change to Protect DeLay
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Last EditedServo  Nov 17, 2004 03:32pm
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News DateWednesday, November 17, 2004 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionHouse Republicans voted to change their rules today to allow members indicted for a felony to remain in a leadership post.

The rule change, which party leaders said could benefit Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Tex.) in case he is charged by a Texas grand jury that has indicted three of his political associates, was approved by a voice vote in a closed meeting of Republican House members.

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