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What were some of Tom DeLay legislative and electoral methods?
Tom DeLay had the ability to sway the votes of his party, a method called growing the vote“. He involved lobbyists in the process of passing House bills.
Did Tom DeLay usually keep his promises?
Yes, in a 2002 speech, Tom DeLay promised to use every tool at my disposal to ensure that the Republican Conference, and the House of Representatives, continues to preserve and strengthen America's alliance with the State of Israel.“
Did Tom DeLay have any other methods or tactics besides growing the vote or involving lobbyists in bills?
Tom DeLay had the ability to raise money which gave him additional influence.
Was raising money effective for Tom DeLay?
During the 2004 election cycle, Tom DeLay's political action committee ARMPAC was one of the top contributors to Republican congressional candidates, contributing over $980,000 in total.
What was Tom DeLay most known for?
Former member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 22nd congressional district. Tom DeLay was Republican Party (GOP) House Majority Leader.

Question: What did they admonish him for?
Self-contained rewrite: What did The House Ethics Committee admonish Tom DeLay for?