Growing Chorus Calls for DeLay's Resignation

NPR | By Andrea Seabrook

Published March 30, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

House Majority Leader Tom DeLay is fighting several high-profile conflicts, including charges of ethics violations. The editorial page of the Wall Street Journal, usually a staunch supporter of congressional Republicans, has joined Democrats in asking for DeLay's resignation.

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