DeLay Gets $1.3M In Pension Payouts Even If Convicted...

Houston Chronicle SAMANTHA LEVINE April 8, 2006 at 02:05 PM
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When he resigns in a few months, U.S. Rep. Tom DeLay immediately will be eligible for a congressional pension of nearly $67,000 a year.

The Sugar Land Republican, who will turn 59 on Saturday, would get a total of about $1.3 million in pension payouts in the next 20 years alone. DeLay also will be eligible to participate in the health plan available to all federal retirees.

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