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Charlie Rangel

Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) talks with a reporter about the special election in New York on Tuesday after a rally with fellow House Democrats on the steps of the U.S. Captiol September 14, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Democrats were rallying to demand that the House GOP take up the American Jobs Act. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Rangel campaign cash crunch

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This is Rangel's toughest primary campaign in his 42-years in Congress and it appears that his campaign is having money trouble...
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In this Jan. 23, 1942 black-and-white file photo, Major James A. Ellison, left, returns the salute of Mac Ross of Dayton, Ohio, as he inspects the cadets at the Basic and Advanced Flying School for Negro Air Corps Cadets at the Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Ala. Sixty years after President Truman desegregated the military, senior black officers are still rare, particularly among the highest ranks. (AP Photo/U.S. Army Signal Corps, File)

Honor black America's truest heroes

Rep. Charles Rangel
OPINION - As we memorialize and pay tribute to all of our fallen heroes on this year’s Memorial Day, it is important to embrace those soldiers who have been historically overlooked...
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Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) (R) listens New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announces a new emergency notification system at a news conference overlooking Ground Zero on May 10, 2011 in New York City.  (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Rangel's Latino roots questioned

Caryn Freeman
theGRIO REPORT - Many of Rangel’s constitutes, most of whom are Latino after redistricting has changed the face of his congressional district, are asking why it is that Rangel doesn’t mention his Latino roots...
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Charlie Rangel owes $23k civil fine

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Rep. Charlie Rangel has been charged with a civil fine of $23,000 for campaigning from his rent-stabilized Lenox Terrace luxury apartment in Harlem...
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Federal court decides lines in NY redistricting

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A federal court ordered the state to accept their restricting plan after local officials failed to agree on one of their own...
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WATCH: Rangel opponent introduces himself

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theGRIO REPORT- Clyde Williams, a longtime Democratic operative with ties to both the Clintons and the Obamas, is planning a challenge to longtime Harlem Rep. Charles Rangel...
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Rangel stands by Harlem during changing demographics

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What happens when the people you represent are no longer the majority inhabitants of the district you serve?...
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Charlie Rangel opponent recruited by major donors

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Clyde Williams, a former advisor for President Bill Clinton, is apparently being drafted to take on the fallen former Ways and Means chairman...
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Does rise of Latino population threaten the CBC?

David A. Love
theGRIO REPORT - Changing demographics throughout the nation, combined with retiring lawmakers and redistricting, have members of the Congressional Black Caucus concerned that they will lose long-held black seats...
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Rep. Rangel on passing of pioneer: Ofield Dukes

Rep. Charlie Rangel
OPINION - Since the passing of my beloved friend and Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) brother Ofield Dukes, I find myself thinking more than ever of what Ofield would do when confronted with the challenges before us in Congress...
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