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Richard Sisk, “Charles Rangel Paid Parking Tickets with Campaign Money,” Daily News, 12/31/08

 

Chuck Bennett, “Bubba Tie to Rangel Carib Mess,” New York Post, 12/20/08    

 

“Opening Delayed for Rangel Center,” The New York Times, 12/13/08     

 

Carl Hulse, “G.O.P. Sounds Theme of Democrats: Ethics,” The New York Times, 12/12/08

 

Froma Harrop, “Democrats Must Break with Rangel,” The Providence Journal, 12/11/08       

 

Editorial, “Mr. Rangel's Problems Roll On,” The New York Times, 12/11/08        

 

Janet Hook, “It's the Democrats' Turn to Cope with Scandals,” Los Angeles Times, 12/10/08

 

James Gordon, “Panel Eyes Rangel Link to Oil Exec,” Daily News, 12/10/08

 

David Kocieniewski, “House Ethics Panel Expands Rangel Inquiry,” The New York Times, 12/10/08

 

Daphne Retter, “$$ Probe of Rangel Will Widen - Panel Eyes CEO's Gift,” New York Post, 12/10/08

           

Naftali Bendavid, “Rangel's Problems Dog Democrats,” The Wall Street Journal, 12/10/08

Wayne Barrett, “Ed Towns, Watchdog? Has Congress Forgotten Ed's Past?,” The Village Voice’s “Runnin’ Scared” blog, 12/09/08

           

James Oliphant, “Rep. Charles Rangel's Ethics Inquiry May Put Pelosi in a Bind,” Los Angeles Times, 12/08/08

 

Editorial, “More Rangel Muck,” New York Post, 12/07/08

           

John R. Wilke and Christopher Cooper, “Rangel Paid Son $57,500 for Web Work,” The Wall Street Journal, 12/06/08

 

Daphne Retter, “New Rangel Ethics Cloud,” New York Post, 12/05/08

Luke Rosiak and Glenn Thrush, "Tangled Web: Rangel Son Got Campaign Cash," Politico, 12/04/08

Daphne Retter and David Seifman, “Pelosi 'Pledge' to Keep Rangel,” New York Post, 12/03/08          

 

Ginger Adams Otis and Isabel Vincent, “Shady Island 'House' Party,” New York Post, 11/30/08        

 

Editorial, “Ditch Charlie,” New York Post, 11/30/08 

 

Editorial, “Step Aside, Rep. Rangel,” The Washington Post, 11/30/08

 

Editorial, “Charlie the Careless,” Daily News, 11/29/08

 

Raymond Hernandez, “Pelosi Says Inquiry Into Ethics Questions Concerning Rangel Will Move Swiftly,” The New York Times, 11/27/08

 

Daphne Retter, “Pelosi's in a Rangled Web,” New York Post, 11/27/08

           

David Kocieniewski, “Republicans Question Rangel's Tax Break Support,” The New York Times, 11/26/08      

 

Editorial, "So Who Picked Up the Tab?," The New York Times, 11/26/08

 

Daphne Retter, “More Heat on Rangel,” New York Post, 11/25/08 

 

Lyndsey Layton, “N.Y. Congressman Rangel Incorrectly Got D.C. Tax Break,” The Washington Post, 11/25/08

 

David Kocieniewski, “The Congressman, the Donor and the Tax Break,” The New York Times, 11/25/08

 

Raymond Hernandez, “Another Tax Issue Surfaces for Rangel,” The New York Times, 11/24/08

           

Editorial, “Charlie’s Latest Cheat,” New York Post, 11/24/08

 

Isabel Vincent and Jill Culora, “Rangel Double-Deal$; Reaped DC Home Perk While Bending Apple Rental Rules,” New York Post, 11/23/08

 

David Kocieniewski, “Rangel Hires Firm to Scour His Tax Returns for Errors,” The New York Times, 11/14/08

 

Daphne Retter, “Rangel Hires Help for Tax Problems,” New York Post, 11/14/08

 

Editorial, “Waiting for Charlie,” New York Post, 11/08/08

 

Isabel Vincent, “Rangel Stalls; On Vow to Hire Tax-Fix Expert,” New York Post, 11/02/08      

 

Raymond Hernandez and David W. Chen, “Gifts to Pet Charities Keep Lawmakers Happy,” The New York Times, 10/19/08

 

Editorial, “(Sometimes) Pronto Pelosi,” New York Post, 10/19/08

 

Jonathan Tilove, “Influential Allies on Jefferson's Side; He Remains in Fold of Weighty Black Caucus,” Times-Picayune, 10/12/08

 

Maggie Haberman, “Rangel Throwin' Big Ba$H for O,” New York Post, 10/03/08

           

Kenneth R. Bazinet, “Colorado Rep. Mark Udall Says Rep. Charles Rangel Should 'Step Down',” Daily News, 9/29/08

 

Chuck Bennett, “He Cadil-Lacks Good Judgment,” New York Post, 9/29/08      

 

Chuck Bennett, “Rangel Un-Moved; Office Still in Stabilized Apt.,” New York Post, 9/29/08  

 

Christopher Lee and Lyndsey Layton, “Rangel Insists Ethics Tumult Will Pass; In New York and Washington, Support for Lawmaker Appears to Be Steady,” The Washington Post, 9/28/08

 

Daphne Retter and Chuck Bennett, “Rangel Tangle; Friends and Foes on Ethics Panel,” New York Post, 9/26/08

 

Editorial, “Charlie & the Keystone Ethics Cops,” New York Post, 9/26/08

 

Kenneth R. Bazinet and James Gordon Meek, “Rangel Wrangles House Ethics Probe,” Daily News, 9/25/08

 

David Kocieniewski, “House Ethics Committee Votes to Begin an Inquiry on Rangel,” The New York Times, 9/25/08

 

Daphne Retter, “House Panel Probes Rangel,” New York Post, 9/25/08

 

Daphne Retter, “Contribu-Shun; Iowa Pol Gives Up Tainted Rangel $$,” New York Post, 9/24/08

 

James Gordon Meek, Kenneth R. Bazinet, and Celeste Katz, “Charlie Rangel Told That He, Not Republicans, Bears Blame for His Woes,” Daily News, 9/22/08

 

David Kocieniewski, “Congressman Pays Back Tax on Dominican Republic Villa,” The New York Times, 9/20/08

 

Jim Dwyer, “Embattled Rangel Uses History as a Guide,” The New York Times, 9/20/08

 

Geoff Earle, “Sun-Burned Rangel Pays 11G to Taxman,” New York Post, 9/20/08

 

Editorial, “Rangel Should Step Down,” The Buffalo News, 9/19/08

 

Editorial, “Charlie's Ways and Means,” New York Post, 9/19/08

 

Daphne Retter, “Tow-Nailing Charlie 'Parker' - Benz Hauled Off as Pols Bid to Take His Committee Spot," New York Post, 9/19/08

 

“Official Rangel Probe Appears Likely,” The Washington Post, 9/19/08

 

Daphne Retter, “Big Wheel Benz the Rules,” New York Post, 9/18/08

           

Charles Hurt, “Weighty, Shady Pol Threat to Own Party,” New York Post, 9/18/08

 

Editorial, “Rangel Should Step Down from Key Committee Post,” San Antonio Express-News, 9/18/08

 

Editorial, "Details, Details, Details: If He Can't Mind His Own Affairs, Why Should Rangel be Trusted as Chairman of the Tax-Writing Committee?," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9/17/08

 

David Kocieniewski and Raymond Hernandez, “Rangel to Stay on as Chief of a Key House Committee,” The New York Times, 9/17/08

 

Editorial, “Step Down, Charlie,” New York Post, 9/17/08

 

Daphne Retter and Chuck Bennett, “Stuck in His Ways - Rangel Rejects Clamor to Quit Committee Chair,” New York Post, 9/17/08

 

Christopher Lee, “Rangel Won't Step Down as Panel Chair During Probe,” The Washington Post, 9/17/08

 

Kenneth R. Bazinet and James Gordon Meek, "Rep. Charles Rangel Wrangling for Pact with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Sources Say," Daily News, 9/16/08

 

David Kocieniewski and Raymond Hernandez, “Rangel, Pressured, Meets With Leaders,” The New York Times, 9/16/08

 

Christopher Lee, “Rangel Pledges Cleanup of Records; New Discrepancies Emerge on Privately Sponsored Trips and the Sale of Florida Condo,” The Washington Post, 9/16/08

 

James Gordon Meek, “Rangel's Got More Financial Mistakes,” Daily News, 9/15/08

 

Editorial, “Chairman Rangel,” The New York Times, 9/15/08

 

Isabel Vincent, “Another Power 'Trip' by Rangel; 'Defied' Rule on Lobby $$ for Vacation,” New York Post, 9/14/08

 

Editorial, “Going After Charlie Rangel,” The Washington Post, 9/14/08

 

Editorial, “Rangel's Wrangle; The House Tax Chairman Should Quit His Post,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 9/13/08

 

Ken Foskett, “Rangel Should Step Down Pending Review,” The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 9/12/08

 

David Kocieniewski, “Rangel Cites Language Barrier on Unpaid Taxes,” The New York Times, 9/11/08

 

Daphne Retter and Chuck Bennett, “Yo No Hablo Español, OK?,” New York Post, 9/11/08

 

Christopher Lee, “Rangel Says He Regrets 'Errors,' Rejects Calls to Cede Panel Post,” The Washington Post, 9/11/08

 

James Gordon Meek, “Strip Rangel Of Tax Panel Job: GOP Big,” Daily News, 9/10/08

 

David Kocieniewski, “Rangel Also Owes U.S. Back Taxes on Rental of Island Villa, His Lawyer Says,”

The New York Times, 9/10/08

 

Daphne Retter and Chuck Bennett, “Oust Bid Amid His Frantic Tax Fix,” New York Post, 9//10/08

 

Christopher Lee, “Rangel Says He Will Pay Back Taxes; GOP Wants Him Out of Chairmanship,” The Washington Post, 9/10/08

 

Pilar Conci, Chuck Bennett, and Daphne Retter, “Rangel the 'Probe Me!' Politician - Now Asking Panel to Check Villa,” New York Post, 9/09/08

Isabel Vincent, “Charlie’s Beach Buddy,” New York Post, 9/07/08

 

 

 

 

 

David Kocieniewski and David M. Halbfinger, “Interest Was Waived for Rangel on Loan for Villa,” The New York Times, 9/06/08

Maggie Haberman, “Playing the Tax Angles,” New York Post, 9/06/08

Isabel Vincent and Maggie Haberman, “Charlie’s Tropical Deal,” New York Post, 9/06/08

Editorial, “Tax-Writer, Tax-Dodger,” New York Post, 9/06/08

David Kocieniewski, “Rangel Failed to Report $75,000 in Income,” The New York Times, 9/05/08

Isabel Vincent, “Rangel Admits to Villa Income,” New York Post, 9/05/08

Ryan J. Donmoyer, “Rangel Got Interest-Free Loan on Dominican Villa,” Bloomberg, 9/05/08

Editorial, “Charlie’s Cash Cow,” New York Post, 9/03/08

Isabel Vincent and Susan Edelman, “Tricky Charlie’s Carib ‘Hideaway’,” New York Post, 8/31/08

Josh Flory, "Shuler-Linked Water Deal Under Scrutiny," Knoxville News Sentinel, 8/29/08

Ken Silverstein and Sebastian Jones, “The Murtha Rules: A Simple System to Win Federal Money,” Harper’s, 8/20/08

Editorial, “Pelosi and Pickens, Investment Partners,” The Washington Examiner, 8/18/08

Christopher Lee, “Murtha Intervenes for Company That Broke Export Law,” The Washington Post, 8/15/08

Susan Crabtree, “Ethics Probe of Rep. Rangel Takes New Turn,” The Hill, 7/30/08

Carl Campanile, “Rangel to Ethics Panel: Probe Me, Please!,” New York Post, 7/26/08

“Rangel Seeks Ethics Probe Of His Efforts For College,” CongressDaily AM, 7/24/08

Bart Jansen, “Democrats and Ethics: Swamp Not Drained Yet,” CQ Today, 7/24/08

Susan Crabtree, “Rangel Defends Actions On College Center In Complaint He Filed With Ethics Officials,” The Hill, 7/24/08

Christopher Lee, “Rangel Acknowledges Seeking Gifts,” The Washington Post, 7/24/08

Jennifer Yachnin, “Rangel Asks For Probe into Charity Solicitation,” Roll Call, 7/24/08

Bill O’Reilly and Griff Jenkins, “Residential Fraud?,” Fox News Channel’s “The O’Reilly Factor”, 7/22/08

Kelly Wolfe, Wexler's Delray Residency Disputed by Opponent,” Palm Beach Post, 7/22/08

Editorial, “Rep. Rangel’s Tin Cup,” The Washington Post, 7/17/08

Christopher Lee, “Rangel Says He Welcomes Ethics Inquiry on Fundraising,” The Washington Post, 7/17/08

Christopher Lee, “Probe Is Urged of Rangel's Fundraising for N.Y. Center,” The Washington Post, 7/16/08

Chris Strohm, “House Panel’s Staff Said to be in Turmoil,” CongressDaily AM, 7/15/08

Paul Singer, “Staff Turnover Hobbles Ethics,” Roll Call, 7/15/08

Christopher Lee, “Rangel’s Pet Cause Bears His Own Name,” The Washington Post, 7/15/08

Tory Newmyer, “Staffers Join Money Chase,” Roll Call, 7/14/08

Editorial, “Mr. Rangel’s Very Good Deal,” The New York Times, 7/12/08

David Kocieniewski, “For Rangel, Four Rent-Stabilized Apartments,” The New York Times, 7/11/08

Emily Yehle, “Greening Plan Evokes Criticism,” Roll Call, 7/10/08

Torey Van Oot, “Judge Denies Dismissal of Wire Fraud Charges in Jefferson Case,” Roll Call, 7/10/08

Paul Singer, “Teaching Can Pay Off,” Roll Call, 7/9/08

Susan Crabtree, “Big Earmark Headache for Rep. Kanjorski,” The Hill, 7/8/08

Paul Singer, “Moore Staffers Used Office E-mail for Slattery,” Roll Call, 7/7/08

Paul Singer, “Cooper Download Questioned,” Roll Call, 6/30/08

Gene Maddaus, “Driving a ‘Gold-Plated’ Bargain,” Press-Telegram, 6/29/08

Paul Singer, “Court Rejects Jefferson Bid to Dismiss,” Roll Call, 6/25/08

Paul Singer, “Jefferson Trial Date Set for Dec. 2,” Roll Call, 6/16/08

Erica Werner, “Richardson Disclosure Form Lists No Defaults,” Associated Press, 6/16/08

David Wren, "Clyburn Earmarks Tied to Family," The Sun News, 6/15/08

Editorial, “Murtha’s Money,” Roll Call, 6/11/08

Susan Crabtree, “Colleges Paid Davis Aide’s Salary,” The Hill, 6/10/08

Gene Maddaus, “Broker Alleges Loan Favoritism,” Press-Telegram, 6/09/08

Paul Singer, “Murtha’s Cash for Students,” Roll Call, 6/09/08

Paul Eakins, “37^th District Rep. Laura Richardson Left Car Bills Unpaid,” Press-Telegram, 6/06/08

Paul Singer, “Jefferson Linked to Charges Against Brother,” Roll Call, 6/05/08

Gene Maddaus, “Rep. Has a History of Defaults,” Press-Telegram, 5/28/08

Torey Van Oot, “Jefferson Loses Bid to Dismiss Bribery Charges,” Roll Call, 5/27/08

Carrie Johnson and Paul Kane, “Former Aide is Under Investigation,” The Washington Post, 5/24/08

Gene Maddaus, “Congresswoman Defaults on Loan,” Press-Telegram, 5/21/08

John Stanton, “Illinois Aide Claims Earmarks Credit,” Roll Call, 3/24/08

Paul Singer, “Ortiz Bet on China Deal,” Roll Call, 2/27/08

Editorial, “Oink! Oink! Murtha’s Porkfest,” The Washington Examiner, 2/27/08

Paul Van Osdol, “Critics Believe Murtha-Backed Defense Center a Waste,” WTAE-TV ABC 4, 2/15/08

Aaron Blake, “Meeks to Pay $63,000 in FEC fines for Financial Improprieties,” The Hill, 2/05/08