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Maxine Waters: “Many members” are as sleazy as my friend Charlie Rangel
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Rep. Waters: 'Many members' suffer from disclosure problems like Rep. Rangel
thehill.com — "Many members" of Congress suffer from the same disclosure issues as the embattled Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.),... one of his congressional allies suggested Wednesday. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) downplayed the seriousness of allegations against ... (more) Rep. Waters: 'Many members' suffer from disclosure ...
Committee preps Rangel announcement
Committee preps Rangel announcement
politico.com — The ethics committee met Thursday, no word on what it will reveal about Rangel inquiry.... (more) Committee preps Rangel announcement
Democrats defeat GOP attempt to remove Rangel
breitbart.com — WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans have failed for a third time to oust Rep. Charles Rangel as... chairman of the tax-writing Ways and Means Committee. Despite the expected defeat Wednesday, the GOP did keep the spotlight on the New York Democrat's ... (more) Democrats defeat GOP attempt to remove Rangel
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What a Difference Two Elections Make
GayPatriot — ... .  Defending Rangel, Rep Maxine Waters says “Many members” of Congress suffer from the same disclosure issues as Rangel.  Guess that culture is not just personal. ...

Will Mad Maxine Name Names?
Rhymes With Right — After all, she is claiming that there are many members of Congress who have the same sort of sleaze problems as Charlie Rangel – will she put up or shut op? “Many members” of Congress suffer from the same disclosure issues as Rep. Charles Rangel (D.N.Y.), one of his allies said Wednesday. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) downplayed the seriousness of allegations against Rangel that he failed to disclose sources of income and pay taxes on some properties, saying that many lawmakers suffer from innocent lapses in judgment when filing mandatory financial disclosure forms. “I ...

The Support of Corruption by The Congressional Black Caucus
Flopping Aces — ... oversees the IRS and the federal tax code, until the 16-month investigation of multiple tax, federal disclosure, and ethics violation charges against Chairman Rangel has been concluded. Rangel in August made new confessions of failure to report nearly a million dollars in assets on federal disclosure forms. Since the Ethics Committee investigation of Rangel began in July 2008, it had already been expanded twice before the latest revelations. Of course, the politics of racists got in the way and it was voted down: Final ...

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Rangel Resolution: GOP Wants To Remove Dem From ChairmanshipThe Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Rep. John Carter (R-TX) issued the following press release today regarding a resolution he introduced today calling for Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) to be removed as chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee. Here's the full text: House Members Wednesday will have to cast a recorded vote ...