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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 12/8/2008
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Rangel said he is not stepping down from his powerful chairmanship.
(CNN) – Under fire for allegations of ethical violations, New York Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel told reporters Monday that he has no intention of stepping down as chairman of the key tax writing committee in the House.
"I don't see what purpose that would serve," Rangel [...]
nytimes.com - 12/3/2008
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nytimes.com —
Break ). The article was based on weeks
of reporting, including an extensive review of Congressional records,...
public statements and news media accounts of the legislation as it was written, as well as interviews with dozens of people involved in the ...
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Rangel Responds - Interactive Graphic
openleft.com - 12/4/2008
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openleft.com —
There's a widespread debate in media circles about
how often to use anonymous sources, and I understand...
why it is sometimes necessary. That said, the practice is now so commonly abused that many journalists feel no compunction whatsoever in ...
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Anonymous Industry Sources Control Congress
voices.washingtonpost.com - 12/8/2008
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voices.washingtonpost.com —
In the wake of an election cycle dominated
by bad news for Republicans, the last five days...
have been a welcome relief. Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss cruised to a runoff victory last Tuesday, and House Republicans held Louisiana's 4th district...
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Are Republicans on the March?
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Rangel: No Purpose Served By Stepping Down
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... that Rangel "went too far" in saying Pelosi told him he will be chairman of Ways and Means for as long as he wants. "They should investigate everything that's been said," Rangel said , adding a jab toward the recent report about his son. "I think the reporter should crawl from under his rock and apologize to my son."
DETROIT NEWS: Democrats must crack the whip on wayward Rangel.
Time: Rangel’s Troubles Create a P…
Instapundit —
DETROIT NEWS: Democrats must crack the whip on wayward Rangel.
Time: Rangel’s Troubles Create a Problem for the Democrats.
CNN: Rangel Not Stepping Down.
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