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House Ethics Committee investigation

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	Rangel is currently being investigated by the The House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct. The investigation encompasses the following alleged behaviors: leasing four rent-controlled properties in New York, one of which he used as a campaign office as well as using congerssional stationery to raise money for the Charles B. Rangel Center at the City College of New York. Rangel also failed to report $75,000 of rental income from a Dominican Republic villa on his financial disclosure forms and to the IRS. In addition, Rangel is speculated to have provided a tax shelter for Nabors Industries in return for money allocated to the Rangel Center.<ref>[http://www.citizensforethics.org/node/39732 "CREW Releases List of Congressional Members Currently Under Investigation"], ''Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington'', May, 20 2009.</ref>		Rangel is currently being investigated by the The House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct. The investigation encompasses the following alleged behaviors: leasing four rent-controlled properties in New York, one of which he used as a campaign office as well as using congerssional stationery to raise money for the Charles B. Rangel Center at the City College of New York. Rangel also failed to report $75,000 of rental income from a Dominican Republic villa on his financial disclosure forms and to the IRS. In addition, Rangel is speculated to have provided a tax shelter for Nabors Industries in return for money allocated to the Rangel Center.<ref>[http://www.citizensforethics.org/node/39732 "CREW Releases List of Congressional Members Currently Under Investigation"], ''Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington'', May, 20 2009.</ref>

−	In December 2008, [[House leadership#Speaker of the House\|Speaker of the House]], [[Nancy Pelosi]], expressed hope that the Rangel investigation would be completed by the end of the [[110th Congress]]’ term on January 4, 2009. <ref>Paul Blumenthal, [http://www.citizensforethics.org/node/37250 "Rangel Keeps Gavel as Ethics Panel Probes,"] ''Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington'', February 11, 2009.</ref> Following the defeat of a House GOP resolution to have Rangel removed, on February 10, 2009, the Ethics Committee voted to continue investigations into Rangel. In early 2009, Rangel paid approximately $445,000 in legal fees.<ref>[http://www.~~crewsmostcorrupt~~.org/~~summaries~~/~~lewis.php~~ "CREW ~~Summary~~ of ~~Ethics Issues of Lewis~~"], ''Citizens for ~~Responsible~~ and Ethics in Washington'', ~~September 2006~~.</ref>.	+	In December 2008, [[House leadership#Speaker of the House\|Speaker of the House]], [[Nancy Pelosi]], expressed hope that the Rangel investigation would be completed by the end of the [[110th Congress]]’ term on January 4, 2009. <ref>Paul Blumenthal, [http://www.citizensforethics.org/node/37250 "Rangel Keeps Gavel as Ethics Panel Probes,"] ''Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington'', February 11, 2009.</ref> Following the defeat of a House GOP resolution to have Rangel removed, on February 10, 2009, the Ethics Committee voted to continue investigations into Rangel. In early 2009, Rangel paid approximately $445,000 in legal fees.<ref>[http://www.citizensforethics.org/node/39732 "CREW Releases List of Congressional Members Currently Under Investigation"], ''Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington'', May, 20 2009.</ref>

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	On September 24, 2008, the [[House Ethics Committee]] launched an investigation into Rangel’s financing upon Rangel’s request. Rangel, on February 2, 2009, reported that he expects to be cleared by the ethics committee, despite potential involvement with many violations of [[House Ethics Committee]] rules and failure to report income to the [[Internal Revenue Service\|IRS]]. <ref>Hill Briefs, [http://www.nationaljournal.com/congressdaily/hbp_20090202_8780.php "Rangel: Ethics Probe Will End Soon,"] ''National Journal'', February 2, 2009.</ref> Rangel, at the time, was also accused of using four rent-controlled apartments in New York City.		On September 24, 2008, the [[House Ethics Committee]] launched an investigation into Rangel’s financing upon Rangel’s request. Rangel, on February 2, 2009, reported that he expects to be cleared by the ethics committee, despite potential involvement with many violations of [[House Ethics Committee]] rules and failure to report income to the [[Internal Revenue Service\|IRS]]. <ref>Hill Briefs, [http://www.nationaljournal.com/congressdaily/hbp_20090202_8780.php "Rangel: Ethics Probe Will End Soon,"] ''National Journal'', February 2, 2009.</ref> Rangel, at the time, was also accused of using four rent-controlled apartments in New York City.

−	Rangel is currently being investigated by the The House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct. The investigation encompasses the following alleged behaviors: leasing four rent-controlled properties in New York, one of which he used as a campaign office as well as using congerssional stationery to raise money for the Charles B. Rangel Center at the City College of New York. Rangel also failed to report $75,000 of rental income from a Dominican Republic villa on his financial disclosure forms and to the IRS. In addition, Rangel is speculated to have provided a tax shelter for Nabors Industries in return for money allocated to the Rangel Center.<ref>[http://www.~~crewsmostcorrupt~~.org/~~summaries~~/~~lewis.php~~ "CREW ~~Summary~~ of ~~Ethics Issues of Lewis~~"], ''Citizens for ~~Responsible~~ and Ethics in Washington'', ~~September 2006~~.</ref>	+	Rangel is currently being investigated by the The House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct. The investigation encompasses the following alleged behaviors: leasing four rent-controlled properties in New York, one of which he used as a campaign office as well as using congerssional stationery to raise money for the Charles B. Rangel Center at the City College of New York. Rangel also failed to report $75,000 of rental income from a Dominican Republic villa on his financial disclosure forms and to the IRS. In addition, Rangel is speculated to have provided a tax shelter for Nabors Industries in return for money allocated to the Rangel Center.<ref>[http://www.citizensforethics.org/node/39732 "CREW Releases List of Congressional Members Currently Under Investigation"], ''Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington'', May, 20 2009.</ref>

	In December 2008, [[House leadership#Speaker of the House\|Speaker of the House]], [[Nancy Pelosi]], expressed hope that the Rangel investigation would be completed by the end of the [[110th Congress]]’ term on January 4, 2009. <ref>Paul Blumenthal, [http://www.citizensforethics.org/node/37250 "Rangel Keeps Gavel as Ethics Panel Probes,"] ''Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington'', February 11, 2009.</ref> Following the defeat of a House GOP resolution to have Rangel removed, on February 10, 2009, the Ethics Committee voted to continue investigations into Rangel. In early 2009, Rangel paid approximately $445,000 in legal fees.<ref>[http://www.crewsmostcorrupt.org/summaries/lewis.php "CREW Summary of Ethics Issues of Lewis"], ''Citizens for Responsible and Ethics in Washington'', September 2006.</ref>.		In December 2008, [[House leadership#Speaker of the House\|Speaker of the House]], [[Nancy Pelosi]], expressed hope that the Rangel investigation would be completed by the end of the [[110th Congress]]’ term on January 4, 2009. <ref>Paul Blumenthal, [http://www.citizensforethics.org/node/37250 "Rangel Keeps Gavel as Ethics Panel Probes,"] ''Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington'', February 11, 2009.</ref> Following the defeat of a House GOP resolution to have Rangel removed, on February 10, 2009, the Ethics Committee voted to continue investigations into Rangel. In early 2009, Rangel paid approximately $445,000 in legal fees.<ref>[http://www.crewsmostcorrupt.org/summaries/lewis.php "CREW Summary of Ethics Issues of Lewis"], ''Citizens for Responsible and Ethics in Washington'', September 2006.</ref>.

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Ethics and campaign finance

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	===Ethics and campaign finance===		===Ethics and campaign finance===
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	====House Ethics Committee investigation====		====House Ethics Committee investigation====
	On September 24, 2008, the [[House Ethics Committee]] launched an investigation into Rangel’s financing upon Rangel’s request. Rangel, on February 2, 2009, reported that he expects to be cleared by the ethics committee, despite potential involvement with many violations of [[House Ethics Committee]] rules and failure to report income to the [[Internal Revenue Service\|IRS]]. <ref>Hill Briefs, [http://www.nationaljournal.com/congressdaily/hbp_20090202_8780.php "Rangel: Ethics Probe Will End Soon,"] ''National Journal'', February 2, 2009.</ref> Rangel, at the time, was also accused of using four rent-controlled apartments in New York City.		On September 24, 2008, the [[House Ethics Committee]] launched an investigation into Rangel’s financing upon Rangel’s request. Rangel, on February 2, 2009, reported that he expects to be cleared by the ethics committee, despite potential involvement with many violations of [[House Ethics Committee]] rules and failure to report income to the [[Internal Revenue Service\|IRS]]. <ref>Hill Briefs, [http://www.nationaljournal.com/congressdaily/hbp_20090202_8780.php "Rangel: Ethics Probe Will End Soon,"] ''National Journal'', February 2, 2009.</ref> Rangel, at the time, was also accused of using four rent-controlled apartments in New York City.

−	In December 2008, [[House leadership#Speaker of the House\|Speaker of the House]], [[Nancy Pelosi]], expressed hope that the Rangel investigation would be completed by the end of the [[110th Congress]]’ term on January 4, 2009. Following the defeat of a House GOP resolution to have Rangel removed, on February 10, 2009, the Ethics Committee voted to continue investigations into Rangel.	+	Rangel is currently being investigated by the The House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct. The investigation encompasses the following alleged behaviors: leasing four rent-controlled properties in New York, one of which he used as a campaign office as well as using congerssional stationery to raise money for the Charles B. Rangel Center at the City College of New York. Rangel also failed to report $75,000 of rental income from a Dominican Republic villa on his financial disclosure forms and to the IRS. In addition, Rangel is speculated to have provided a tax shelter for Nabors Industries in return for money allocated to the Rangel Center.<ref>[http://www.crewsmostcorrupt.org/summaries/lewis.php "CREW Summary of Ethics Issues of Lewis"], ''Citizens for Responsible and Ethics in Washington'', September 2006.</ref>
−	<ref>~~Paul Blumenthal,~~ [http://www.~~citizensforethics~~.org/~~node~~/~~37250~~ "~~Rangel Keeps Gavel as~~ Ethics ~~Panel Probes,~~"] ''Citizens for ~~Responsibility~~ and Ethics in Washington'', ~~February 11, 2009~~.</ref>	+
		+	In December 2008, [[House leadership#Speaker of the House\|Speaker of the House]], [[Nancy Pelosi]], expressed hope that the Rangel investigation would be completed by the end of the [[110th Congress]]’ term on January 4, 2009. <ref>Paul Blumenthal, [http://www.citizensforethics.org/node/37250 "Rangel Keeps Gavel as Ethics Panel Probes,"] ''Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington'', February 11, 2009.</ref> Following the defeat of a House GOP resolution to have Rangel removed, on February 10, 2009, the Ethics Committee voted to continue investigations into Rangel. In early 2009, Rangel paid approximately $445,000 in legal fees.<ref>[http://www.crewsmostcorrupt.org/summaries/lewis.php "CREW Summary of Ethics Issues of Lewis"], ''Citizens for Responsible and Ethics in Washington'', September 2006.</ref>.

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	'''Charles Bernard Rangel''' has been a [[United States Democratic Party\|Democratic]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] since 1971, representing the [[w:New York Congressional Districts#Fifteenth Congressional District\|Fifteenth Congressional District]] of [[w:New York\|New York]] His district was numbered the Eighteenth District from 1971–1973; the Nineteenth District from 1973–1983; and the Sixteenth District from 1983–1993.		'''Charles Bernard Rangel''' has been a [[United States Democratic Party\|Democratic]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] since 1971, representing the [[w:New York Congressional Districts#Fifteenth Congressional District\|Fifteenth Congressional District]] of [[w:New York\|New York]] His district was numbered the Eighteenth District from 1971–1973; the Nineteenth District from 1973–1983; and the Sixteenth District from 1983–1993.
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−	~~[[Image:Moon letter.jpg\|thumb\|Moon Proclamation\|right]]~~	+

	On April 16, 2004, roughly one month after Moon had hosted an awards ceremony in a [[U.S. Senate\|Senate]] office building at which he had declared himself the messiah, Rangel signed a proclamation written on official congressional stationary declaring the controversial Rev. Moon and his wife "True Parents" and the "King of Peace."<ref>Charles B. Rangel. [http://www.gorenfeld.net/images/letter.jpg "Proclamation,"] ''U.S. House of Representatives.'' April 16, 2004.</ref>		On April 16, 2004, roughly one month after Moon had hosted an awards ceremony in a [[U.S. Senate\|Senate]] office building at which he had declared himself the messiah, Rangel signed a proclamation written on official congressional stationary declaring the controversial Rev. Moon and his wife "True Parents" and the "King of Peace."<ref>Charles B. Rangel. [http://www.gorenfeld.net/images/letter.jpg "Proclamation,"] ''U.S. House of Representatives.'' April 16, 2004.</ref>

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−	'''Charles Bernard Rangel''' has been a [[United States Democratic Party\|Democratic]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] since 1971, representing the [[w:New York Congressional Districts#Fifteenth Congressional District\|Fifteenth Congressional District]] of [[w:New York\|New York]] ~~([http://nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/preview/congdist/ny15_109.gif map])~~ His district was numbered the Eighteenth District from 1971–1973; the Nineteenth District from 1973–1983; and the Sixteenth District from 1983–1993.	+	'''Charles Bernard Rangel''' has been a [[United States Democratic Party\|Democratic]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] since 1971, representing the [[w:New York Congressional Districts#Fifteenth Congressional District\|Fifteenth Congressional District]] of [[w:New York\|New York]] His district was numbered the Eighteenth District from 1971–1973; the Nineteenth District from 1973–1983; and the Sixteenth District from 1983–1993.

	Rangel is the co-chair of the [[Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee]] and is a Deputy Whip.		Rangel is the co-chair of the [[Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee]] and is a Deputy Whip.

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	==Contact==		==Contact==
−	~~'''DC Office:'''<br>~~
−	~~2354 Rayburn House Office Building<br>~~
−	~~Washington, DC 20515<br>~~
−	~~Phone: 202-225-4365<br>~~
−	~~Fax: 202-225-0816<br>~~
−	~~[http://www.house.gov/rangel/contact.shtml Web Email]<br>~~
−	~~[http://www.house.gov/rangel/ Website]<br>~~

−	~~'''District Office- New York:'''<br>~~	+	{{Contact info}}
−	~~163 West 125th Street, Suite 737<br>~~	+
−	~~New York, NY 10027-4404<br>~~	+
−	~~Phone: 212-663-3900<br>~~	+
−	~~Fax: 212-663-4277<br>~~	+

	==Articles and resources==		==Articles and resources==

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	*[[House Committee on Ways and Means]] - Chair		*[[House Committee on Ways and Means]] - Chair