But on the energy issue, Representative Tom DeLay of Texas, the majority whip, was particularly instrumental.

For example, Representative Tom DeLay of Texas, the majority leader, said an amendment should be a last resort.

Representative Tom DeLay of Texas, the House majority leader, hailed the move.

"We tried the big bill last year and it didn't work," said Representative Tom DeLay of Texas, the majority whip.

The conservatives said they had consulted Representative Tom DeLay of Texas, the majority leader.

Representative Tom DeLay of Texas knows what it takes to get ahead in Congress these days.

Representative Tom DeLay of Texas, the committee's chairman in the early 1990's, called it a higher priority than cutting taxes.

Representative Tom DeLay of Texas, the majority whip, was said to be secure.

They were led by Representative Tom DeLay of Texas, the majority whip, with $1,268,221.

The majority leader, Representative Tom DeLay of Texas, dismissed the complaints.