Watch The Big Buy: Tom DeLay's Stolen Congress
- 2006
- 1 min
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6.9 (127)
In this documentary film, we explore the events and proceedings leading up to and surrounding the court cases against 2002 Republican Majority House Leader Tom DeLay. With an ambition that could not be quenched and controversial tactics of supporting big business and attempting to shut down government programming such as the Department of Education, DeLay made quick work of earning his nickname "The Hammer." When it all came crashing down as he was indicted by a Grand Jury on charges related to money laundering and conspiracy, his hard-ball past caught up with him. 'The Big Buy: Tom DeLay's Stolen Congress' explores the issues surrounding this history making trial.