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Summary

Representative Charles 'Charlie' B. Rangel

Full Name: Charles 'Charlie' B. Rangel
Office: U.S. House (NY) - District 13, Democratic
First Elected: 11/03/1970
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Alma; 2 Children: Steven, Alicia
Birth Date: 06/11/1930
Birth Place: Harlem, NY
Home City: Harlem, NY
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HR 4078 - Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act
Legislation (Nay)

July 26, 2012 - Prohibits an agency from taking any significant regulatory action until the unemployment rate is equal to or less than 6 percent (Sec. 102). ...

HR 459 - Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2012
Legislation (Nay)

July 25, 2012 - Requires the Comptroller General of the United States to audit the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Reserve banks ...

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Recent Public Statements

Blog: The House GOP's Broken Record

June 11, 2013 - The House GOP's record is starting to sound like a broken record: no jobs bills, no budget agreement, no solutions. When asked about job creation ...

Rangel Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of Fair Pay Act

June 10, 2013 - Congressman Charles B. Rangel announced that the nation would mark the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy signing the Equal Pay Act into law ...

Letter to President Barack Obama - Currency manipulation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations

June 5, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2010 Citizens Against Government Waste Positions 2%
2009 Citizens Against Government Waste Positions 2%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,461,285.62
Total Spent $1,553,263.27
Cash On Hand $5,033.42
Debt $35,833.90
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Charlie Rangel refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://rangel.house.gov/contact/email-me.shtml

Washington, D.C. Website
http://rangel.house.gov/

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/cbrangel

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/RepRangel

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/CBRangel

Washington, D.C.
2354 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4365
Fax: 202-225-0816

District
163 West 125th Street
Suite #737
New York, NY 10027-4404
Phone: 212-663-3900
Fax: 212-663-4277

Key Staff
Holly Biglow
Scheduler
2354 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3215
Phone: 202-225-4365
Fax: 202-225-0816

Key Staff
George Dalley
Chief of Staff
2354 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3215
Phone: 202-225-4365
Fax: 202-225-0816

Key Staff
Emile Milne
Press Secretary
2354 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3215
Phone: 202-225-4365
Fax: 202-225-0816

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