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Rep Rangel Wins Primary, Despite Ethics Charges
Voters have given embattled New York Rep.
Charles Rangel another chance even though he faces more than a dozen ethics charges in Congress.
Rangel beat back five challengers in the Democratic primary, including Adam Clayton Powell IV, a state assemblyman...Tags: Values, Ethics, Adam Clayton Powell IV, Primaries, Elections
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Rangel: Questions 'rude,' Pelosi worried?
The Swampby Mark Silva House Ways and Means Chairman Charlie Rangel would rather talk about trade and health-care than the ethical breaches of which he is accused. "Mr. Rangel's pattern of conduct is what's so troubling here,'' Melanie Sloan, director of......Tags: Values, Republican Party, Anxiety, Washington (U.S. state), National Government
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House Democrats to push for tax hike on private-equity chiefs
Money & CompanyAs the fortunes of private-equity firms improve with rebounding financial markets, House Democrats are renewing a push for a long-sought tax increase on the industry. From Bloomberg News: Matthew Beck, a spokesman for the House Ways and Means Committee,... -
Obama, Democrats: Health-care rally
The Swampby Michael Muskal President Barack Obama met this morning with several of the leading congressional Democrats, with a sense of urgency surrounding their health-care negotiations, even as polls show that American support for the healthcare overhaul is...Tags: Polls, Harry Reid, Politics, Massachusetts, Nevada
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Health-care agreement near: Rangel
The Swampby Mark Silva House Ways and Means Chairman Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.) says negotiators on the health care overhaul bill hope to reach agreement on the core of the legislation by Friday. The Associated Press reports this morning that Rangel hopes......Tags: Demographics, Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Migration, Barack Obama
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Rangel charged with 13 ethics violations
The Swampby James Oliphant Rep. Charles Rangel of New York was charged Thursday with 13 counts of violating House ethics rules, placing the Democrat's storied, 40-year political career in jeopardy. A House ethics panel outlined the alleged violations in a meeting....Tags: Apartments, Ethics, Values, New York City, Rentals
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Friday's TV Talk Shows
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of July 25 - 30 in PDF format This week's TV Movies Weekly TV Listings can also be downloaded here The Early Show Cyndi Lauper performs. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today...... -
Rangel's plea irks even Democrats
The Swampby Mike Memoli Frustrated that his case will not be heard by the ethics committee until September, Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) took to the floor of the House Tuesday for an extraordinary personal appeal to expedite the process, saying he......Tags: Maxine Waters, Politics, Democratic Party, Local Government
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Rangel Faces House Hearing To Answer Ethics Charges
Tribune Washington BureauFollowing a lengthy investigation, Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., has been accused formally of ethics violations and will face a public trial on the charges beginning next week. Rangel becomes the first lawmaker to face a formal trial on ethics charges...Tags: Values, Ethics, New York
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Tuesday's twits: Let's gather the blather
Spin CycleThe yammerings of our elected officials -- who seem to conduct themselves every bit as gracefully as New Jersey's -- arrive in a rich cluster this fine spring day. Rep. Charles Rangel, Democrat, calls it "inappropriate" that he fliply said......Tags: Ku Klux Klan, Minority Groups, Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party, Crimes
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Rep. Israel: Not so much with the House floor speeches
Spin CycleNo one in the New York congressional delegation is more enthusiastic about new ???social media??? tools such as Twitter and YouTube than Rep. Steve Israel, the former PR man turned five-term Democratic congressman from Huntington. Just last Tuesday, he...Tags: Tim Bishop, Twitter, Inc., Lincoln Center, Arts and Culture, Carolyn McCarthy
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Obama: Prime-time for healthcare reform
The Swampby Mark Silva Nothing gets done in Washington, President Barack Obama says, unless someone sets a deadline. The "default'' position in Washington is inertia, the president suggested, during one of a series of network television interviews this week...Tags: Max Baucus, Nancy Pelosi, Medicare, CBS Corp., Republican Party
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