Rangel Officially Requests Ethics Probe
- By Jennifer Yachnin
- Roll Call Staff
- July 23, 2008, 4:18 p.m.
Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) formally requested Wednesday that the House ethics committee determine whether he violated the chamber's rules when he issued nearly 100 letters on official stationery to assist a fundraising effort for a City College of New York center bearing his name.
In a four-page letter hand-delivered by an aide, the New York lawmaker detailed his actions in June 2005 and defended his decision to use official letterhead. …
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