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Published 3/21/2009 by By DAVID KOCIENIEWSKI at NYT > Politics
Representative Charles B. Rangel reversed his position and supported taxes on bonuses of executives at A.I.G., which he asked to donate $10 million to a school to be named in his honor. >
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