Political inaction committees: How political action committees are spending your donations

By Josh Israel, Aaron Mehta and Gabriel Debenedetti

Jay Peters is a psychology instructor at a Durham, North Carolina, community college who has donated tens of thousands of dollars to conserv

Excerpts from this story referencing "Charles Rangel":

"… nthony.One surprising contributor: veteran New York Democratic Congressman Charles Rangel, who gave $1,000 from his campaign committee and $2,000 from his leadershi …"

Blue Dogs fill their bowls with cash

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

Whether the subject is health care reform, climate change, or pay-as-you-go budgeting rules, almost everyone, it seems, suddenly wants to ta

Excerpts from this story referencing "Charles Rangel":

"… the most visible recent example. Already Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles Rangel has made revisions to his initial draft to make the bill more attractive t …"

Mitch McConnell: Fueled by tobacco and whiskey

By Josh Israel, Aaron Mehta and Caitlin Ginley

Mitch McConnell

Excerpts from this story referencing "Charles Rangel":

"… . In 2007, the Coalition opposed tax reform legislation introduced by Rep. Charles Rangel in the House, claiming it would be bad for business interests nationwide. …"

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Party machines, lobbyists and special interests: Part two

Pat Buchanan's switch to the Reform Party on Oct. 25, 1999, was a dramatic change in the fiery commentators political life. A lifelong conse

Excerpts from this story referencing "Charles Rangel":

"… from using traditional party politics for her own personal gain. In 1995, Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.), the powerful leader of New York’s congressional delegation, wr …"

McCain tax bill would save corporate contributors millions

WASHINGTON, D.C. February 11, 2000 — Republican presidential hopeful John McCain has talked at length about tax cuts that would benefit lowe

Excerpts from this story referencing "Charles Rangel":

"… lliam Kennard, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, and Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.), have pressed hard for reinstatement since Congress did away with …"

When the Democrats wined and dined, here's who paid the piper

By Josey Ballenger

WASHINGTON, September 14, 2000 — Anyone who thought the Democratic National Convention was only about presidential nominee Al Gore must have

Excerpts from this story referencing "Charles Rangel":

"… ture committees.)Location: L.A. City ClubReception honoring Representative Charles Rangel (N.Y.), Wed., August 16, 3 p.m. -5 p.m.Host: Democratic Congressional Camp …"

"… rcontinental“Welcome to Los Angeles” Reception honoring Representative Charles Rangel (N.Y.), August 13, 5 p.m.(Rangel is the ranking member of the House Ways a …"

"… highly sought-after events.)Breakfast fund-raiser honoring Representative Charles Rangel (N.Y.), Wed., August 16, 8 a.m.Sponsor: Mickey Kantor’s law firm, Mayer, …"

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Trump giving advice to Palin? She should consider his track record to past politicians

By Sylvia Hall

Should Palin be getting advice from Trump, whose political contributions went to many scandalous pols

Excerpts from this story referencing "Charles Rangel":

"… 1990 and 2007, Trump gave more than $18,000 in donations to New York Rep. Charles Rangel’s campaigns. A few years after ethics questions about Rangel’s lavish …"

How do health care lobby dollars match influence in Congress?

By Adam Clark Estes

Who's really paying for and benefiting from reform?

Excerpts from this story referencing "Charles Rangel":

"… ir Max Baucus (D-MT: $1,892,999*) and House Ways and Means Committee Chair Charles Rangel (D-NY: $1,372,369) head to the White House for a potentially pivotal …"

"… each other in if they're going to have to pay the full penalty," said Rep. Charles Rangel, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee. Asked in an interview on …"