On October 6, 2009, former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay stepped down from Dancing With The Stars after a series of dance-related injuries to his feet. DeLay said Dancing “is everything I thought it would be.” We agree. Here’s a look back at The Hammer’s short and sweet stint on the show. The cha-cha, tango, samba — DeLay danced his way across the aisle and into our hearts. DeLay is pictured here in happier times on an August episode of Hardball, as he showed off his new dancing shoes.
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