This ex-Speaker of the House left Congress in 2007
[DOC] [TLE] Hastert Case Is Said to Be Linked to Decades-Old Sexual Abuse ... [PAR] May 29, 2015 ... J. Dennis Hastert, a Republican who was the speaker of the House for ... years as 
speaker of the House of Representatives, was paying a former ... a highly 
lucrative career as a lobbyist since leaving Congress in 2007, could... [DOC] [TLE] American Rhetoric: Dennis Hastert - Farewell to Congress Address [PAR] delivered 15 November 2007 ... Madam Speaker, as members of Congress we 
are not here just to vote, but to ... that you've shown to me as a former Speaker of 
this House during the past year, ... As a former history teacher I know such 
analysis is best tempered by time and reflection, and that is probably best left to 
others.