At face value, there shouldn’t be anything wrong with a Democratic member of Congress admonishing recently departed acting IRS Commissioner Steven Miller for allowing agents to target conservative groups under his watch. But when that congressman is Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY), who was found guilty of 11 ethics violations, including neglecting to pay taxes on [...]
Rep. Charlie Rangel Tells Ousted IRS Head It’s ‘Wrong To Abuse The Tax System’
May 17, 2013 | Posted by
Rep. Charlie Rangel Slams Obama For Lack of Diversity in Cabinet
January 10, 2013 | Posted by
As he announces a succession of white men for Cabinet posts in his second term, the nation’s first black president is being slammed with a surprising critique: The lack of diversity in his administration. Rep. Charlie Rangel of New York went on a rare offensive against President Obama today, calling the president’s record thus far [...]
Rangel Fights Off Challengers to Win Nomination
June 27, 2012 | Posted by
In his biggest political challenge in years, Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel managed to fight off all challengers and once again claim the nomination for his 22nd term representing the newly drawn Harlem-area Congressional district. The veteran politician defeated fellow Democrats Sen. Adriano Espaillat, Joyce Johnson, former Rangel intern Craig Schley, and former Bill Clinton aide [...]
Charlie Rangel May Have Difficulty Keeping His Congressional Seat
May 14, 2012 | Posted by
For the first time in recent memory, Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel has a legitimate chance of losing his district primary and ultimately end his four-decade run in the U.S. House of Representatives. Despite the challenging road he faces in order to keep his seat, Rangel has remained defiant. The New York Post reports that the [...]
