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I have a record that I'm so very, very proud of, and no campaign is going to take that away.

Charles Rangel

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Charles Rangel
Age: 94
Born: 1930
Born: June 11
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U.S. Representative
Harlem
New York
Charles Rangel
Charles Bernard Rangel
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Hurricane season routinely strikes the Caribbean harder than the U.S.
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Encouragement of higher education for our youth is critical to the success of our collective future.
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As a Korean War veteran, I know firsthand and understand the sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform.
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If you got problems like unemployment, Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare and there's a guy that's always been there for you and for your family, then you say 'He's a nice guy. I don't know where he came from or how long he's been here, but Charlie Rangel's the man.' That's what I'm relying on.
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Today many Caribbean workers can be found in the hospital, construction, service and hotel industries, but there is also a growing professional sector.
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Thousands of people may have been killed by hurricane Katrina and many more could die in its aftermath because of the President's refusal to heed the calls of governors for help in repairing the infrastructure in their states.
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A quality education grants us the ability to fight the war on ignorance and poverty.
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Im sick and tired of politicians beating up on the IRS. We have the best and fairest tax-collection system in the world.
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We all have a large stake in preserving our democracy, but I maintain that those without power in our society, the black, the brown, the poor of all colors, have the largest stake not because we have the most to lose, but because we have worked the hardest, and given the most, for what we have achieved.
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Enough is enough. This is how we get started in Vietnam.
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I don't know whether the number of any particular Latino group has made or will make any particular difference in the issues that I am concerned with.
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As a nation we should commit ourselves not only to the fight against terrorism, but to economic justice, defeat of the AIDS epidemic and vestiges of discriminatory policies of all kinds.
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It's impossible for us to forecast what's going to happen ten years from now and make a decision today to say what we're going to do.
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Now is the time for the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe who engaged in the slave trade throughout this hemisphere to come forward in a positive way to assist in undoing the harm that was caused by their past colonial policies in the hemisphere.
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Regardless of the nature of their crime or any rehabilitation that may have occurred, these ex-felons cannot participate in the decision-making process of this great Nation.
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If there's no relationship with a father who's absent, nobody talks about it.
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We owe it to the flood victims of New Orleans to give them truthful answers as to why this event took place and to assure our citizens that tragedies like this will never happen again.
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I never thought I'd miss Nancy Reagan. There can't be a rating [on the Clinton drug policy] when there hasn't been a performance.
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I am running for re-election no matter who runs.
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The victor will be the one who gets the most voters out.
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