foxnews.com - 1/5/2009
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The 110th U.S. Congress has formally adjourned for the year without a conclusion to an ethics probe of House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charlie Rangel, FOXNews reports. Rangel, D-N.Y., is being investigated by the House Ethics Committee in at least four areas, including his reported ...
nydailynews.com - 1/4/2009
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nydailynews.com —
DAILY NEWS POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT Sunday, January 4th 2009,
4:00 AM Rep. Charles Rangel vehemently denied any impropriety...
Saturday following a newspaper report chronicling how he sought a donation for a public service center built in his honor from ...
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Rep. Charles Rangel denies he made inappropriate pitch ...
thehill.com - 1/8/2009
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thehill.com —
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Thursday said
she will keep Congress in session through the Presidents...
Day recess if an economic stimulus package isn’t completed for President-elect Obama by then. Pelosi’s comments came just minutes before ...
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Pelosi: No February recess without stimulus
blogs.tnr.com - 1/7/2009
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blogs.tnr.com —
More and more these days, my morning newspaper
reads like an ensemble comedy of errors cast entirely...
with Democrats: Bill Richardson probed! Blago busted! Charlie Rangel investigated! Eliot Spitzer ruined! Kwame Kilpatrick jailed! Bill "Freezer" ...
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Why the Democratic Scandals Don't Matter (Yet) - The ...
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CNSNews.com Headlines —
... Shake-Up of Teaching Staff, Training Career Development Would Change for Those Who Remain Washington Post: Commentary: The Three-State Option for the Middle East Washington Times: U.S. blocks U.N. statement on Gaza cease-fire BBC: Israel vows no let-up over Gaza BBC: Oil price rises on Gaza conflict Boston Globe: Christian Science Church refocuses its mission Washington Times: Conservatives back Blackwell as RNC chief Fox News: Rangel Ethics Probe Incomplete, Despite Pelosi's Prediction Fox News: Former DNC Chair ...
RANGEL UPDATE: Rangel Ethics Probe Incomplete, Despite Pelosi’s Prediction….
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RANGEL UPDATE: Rangel Ethics Probe Incomplete, Despite Pelosi’s Prediction.
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nypost.com 12/8/2008 — Posted: 1:01 am December 7, 2008 The ethical clouds hanging over Rep. Charlie Rangel grow thicker by the day. Thursday, it came to light that Rangel's campaign committee steered some $80,000 to his son's Internet company for work that Politico.com's ...
More ethical concerns about Charlie Rangel.
wordpress.redstate.com 12/9/2008 — Well, I don’t like revisiting the subject. It’s easily fixed: boot the guy from his committee chairmanship.
Anyway, I missed this latest about Rep Rangel’s murky ways from last week, but (via Instapundit ) the New York Post is ...
Rangel probe ups need for ethics chief
thehill.com 1/7/2009 — Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is under pressure to name a new ethics committee chairman or risk delaying a high-profile investigation into Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y). Rep. Gene Green (D-Texas), who had been serving as acting chairman of the ethics ...
Rangel to reintroduce military draft measure
thehill.com 1/15/2009 — Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.) likely will introduce his controversial legislation to reinstate the draft again this year, but he will wait until after the economic stimulus package is passed. Asked if he plans to introduce the legislation again in ...
Rangel To Reintroduce Draft Resolution
lawhawk.blogspot.com 1/15/2009 — It's like clockwork (or paying taxes on April 15), except that Charlie Rangel has a way of avoiding the latter. The detestable and ethically challenged Democrat from Harlem continues his assault on the military by pushing forward with an idea to ...
Great: Ethics Panel Investigating Rangel 'Virtually Disbanded'
jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com 1/26/2009 — So nice that were living in the age of openness and transparency where everyone will now be, according to Barack Obama, taking responsibility. Well, it's pretty transparent nothing will ever come of the investigation into Charles Rangel, and the ...
Ethics Panel to Clear Rangel?
realtime.sunlightprojects.org 2/4/2009 — House Ways and Means Chairman Charles B. Rangel predicted, on C-SPAN’s Newsmakers program that aired Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009, that his multitude of ethics woes would soon disappear. “I think that next Tuesday you will see a break in this and as ...
Rangel Pays Parking Tickets With Campaign Funds
cqpolitics.com 12/30/2008 — House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles B. Rangel of New York has used campaign funds to pay $1,540 in fines from parking tickets in the District of Columbia in the last two years, according to federal campaign finance records and his office. ...
Tone May Be Key to Obama's Agenda —
Wash Post Elections 1/4/2009
Rarely have lawmakers confronted an agenda as ambitious as the one Congress will face upon convening this week, with an incoming president pushing to stabilize an economy on the brink of long-term recession, to create universal health coverage and to ...
Obama Pitches Stimulus Plan —
Wash Post In Congress 1/6/2009
President-elect Barack Obama arrived on Capitol Hill yesterday and immediately set to work reassuring skeptical Republicans about his massive economic stimulus package -- part of a campaign that earned him praise for seeking their input but questions ...
Pelosi reelected as speaker —
First Read 1/6/2009
From NBC's Mike ViqueiraNo surprise, but House speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) was reelected as Speaker of the House for the 111th Congress.
The vote was 255-174....( read more )