Donors Underwrite DeLay's Deluxe Lifestyle
Donors Underwrite DeLay's Deluxe Lifestyle
By LARRY MARGASAK and SHARON THEIMER
Associated Press Writers
WASHINGTON (AP) -- As Tom DeLay became a king of campaign fundraising, he lived like one too. He visited cliff-top Caribbean resorts, golf courses designed by PGA champions and four-star restaurants - all courtesy of donors who bankrolled his political money empire.
Over the past six years, the former House majority leader and his associates have visited places of luxury most Americans have never seen, often getting there aboard corporate jets arranged by lobbyists and other special interests.
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