10.01.2006

Congressman Foley's Little Problem: Why Did Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert Do Nothing?

While Speaker of the House Denny Hastert has now called for a federal probe into the e-mails sent to a male 16-year-old page by Rep. Foley's actions sure seem a little late.

According to this, Hastert knew as far back as six months ago, during the spring. Yet Hastert did NOTHING - and this situation certainly warranted it - until the story of Foley's fascination with young teens was made public.