Rangel: I’ve Asked For ‘Leave Of Absence’ As Ways And Means Chair | Talking Points Memo

Less than a week after the ethics panel found he violated House rules by taking corporate-funded junkets to the Caribbean, Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) announced this morning that he has asked Nancy Pelosi for a “leave of absence” from his duties as chair of the Ways and Means Committee, pending completion of various ethics investigations.


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