Rangel Will Face Trial...
Posted by
Matt in
corruption on
07 23rd, 2010 |
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It is so nice to write those words. A Democrat being held accountable for his illegal and/or unethical behavior just seems to be such a rare thing thing in recent years.
Rep. Charles Rangel was slapped yesterday with charges of serious ethics violations — and faces a public trial in the House that...
The Most Competitive Democraties Ever...
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Anthony Bialy in
Erie County, Kook Left, NY State Government, The Skyway on
03 7th, 2010 |
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Expanding the Best Picture Oscar field to 10 entrants may water down the field. But some competitions feature a plethora of worthwhile candidates. Take trying to pick the Best New York State Democrat. The academy that’s in charge of issuing the Democraties ™ would have to permit a similarly...
Not Rangel’s Finest Moment...
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Matt in
House of Representatives on
03 9th, 2009 |
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More of Charles Rangel’s Corruptio...
It really never ends with this guy.
Representative Charles B. Rangel’s legal team is reviewing his tax records to determine whether the congressman received a homestead exemption on a house he owned in Washington while living in several rent-stabilized apartments in New York City.
The situation is...
Buffalo News: Rangel Should Step Down...
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Matt in
corruption on
09 19th, 2008 |
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Wow, if the Buffalo News recognizes that Charlie Rangel should step down… then he really ought to consider doing such.
His situation is nearly untenable. He leads the House tax-writing committee, yet he acknowledges that he failed to report about $75,000 in rental income on his beach house in the...
Pressure Mounts For Rangel To Step Aside...
Nancy Pelosi may be publicly supporting Charlie Rangel by saying she won’t ask him to step aside, but the New York Post says sources tell them that privately, Pelosi is urging Rangel to step aside.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi yesterday privately pushed Rep. Charlie Rangel to give up his chairmanship...
Rangel Mangles Facts In His Ethics Case...
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Matt in
House of Representatives on
09 14th, 2008 |
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Isn’t it great that Nancy Pelosi, who promised to lead the most open, honest and ethical Congress in history, won’t strip Charlie Rangel of his chairmanship?
Even when Rep. Charles Rangel tries to explain how he got into his tax mess, he mangles the facts so much it’s easy to see how...
NY-26: Does Jon Powers Still Want To Kee...
The New York Times has now reported on Charles Rangel’s ethical lapse in failing to report income he earned on the rental property he owns in the Dominican Republic.
In the aftermath of the 2005-2006 mad rush by members of Congress to square all their travel reports and other required filings,...
Another Dark Ethical Cloud Over Charles ...
The New York Post reveals that for the past 20 years, Rep. Charles Rangel “has owned a beachfront villa in a sun-drenched Dominican Republic resort, yet has only sporadically declared income on the property in federal filings.”
This revelation, in addition to other ethical questions he’s...
NY-26: DNC Returns Tainted Rangel Cash&#...
The Democratic National Committee, under the guise of refusing PAC money, is returning a $100,000 donation from Charlie Rangel, who, as we reported a while back, is having some ethical issues right now.
The Democratic National Committee is returning a $100,000 donation from embattled Harlem Rep. Charles...
NY-26: Wojtaszek Calls On Jon Powers To ...
Today, Henry Wojtaszek, the Niagara County Republican Committee Chairman called on Jon Powers to return contributions from Congressman Charlie Rangel, who was recently revealed to have received sweetheart rent deals and accused of violating campaign finance laws. Rangel has donated $9,000 to Powers,...
NY-26: Domagalski Calls on Jon Powers to...
According to a press release I just received, Erie County Republican Party Chairman Jim Domagalski is calling on congressional candidate Jon Powers to return contributions he received from Rep. Charles Rangel, following today’s New York Times story on a number of Rangel’s sweetheart real...