GOP lawmakers seek to defend Hastert

ank-and-file Republicans on Sunday sought to mount a public defense of Speaker
Dennis Hastert over the page sex scandal that threatens their congressional control one month before the elections.

But a House GOP leader under fire for his handling of the scandal involving former Rep. Mark Foley (news, bio, voting record) canceled a national broadcast appearance and one Republican lawmaker said those who participated in a cover-up would have to ... Full Story »

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