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| NY Congressman Charles Rangel: Los Angeles Daily News |
(Story reported by C-SPAN.org)
Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY), "demand[ing] the right to be heard," addressed his colleagues on the House floor today. In his statement, the Congressman apologized for any embarrassment he has caused surrounding his current ethics investigation. Rangel, facing an Ethics Committee trial in September, also rejected advice urging him to consent to a plea agreement.
Rangel has been charged with 13 ethics violations, including failure to pay taxes on rental property and under-reporting his income and assets on financial disclosure forms.
(click here to read the full story and to watch the footage of Rep. Rangel addressing the House floor on the C-SPAN.org website)
Rangel has been charged with 13 ethics violations, including failure to pay taxes on rental property and under-reporting his income and assets on financial disclosure forms.
(click here to read the full story and to watch the footage of Rep. Rangel addressing the House floor on the C-SPAN.org website)
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