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Rangel steps down as tax panel chairman |
2010-03-03 |
WASHINGTON - Rep. Charles Rangel stepped aside as chairman of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee Wednesday, saying he was temporarily giving up the gavel because he didn't want his ethics controversy to jeopardize election prospects for fellow Democrats. Before you all start celebrating he just requested a "Leave of Abscence". The fat Lady ain't singing yet. AP article so read the rest at the link. |
Posted by:Deacon Blues |
#2 She's appointed a replacement who will make Wrangel look good, Portnoy "Pete" Stark. |
Posted by: Nimble Spemble 2010-03-03 14:54 |
#1 Ya think he'll tell Nanny about this? She didn't seem too sure earlier. |
Posted by: Alanc 2010-03-03 14:38 |