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Representative Charles 'Charlie' B. Rangel's Public Statements on Military Personnel

Charlie 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

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March 20, 2013 Letter to The Honorable Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense - Military Tuition Assistance Unknown
Feb. 15, 2013 Rangel Introduces Legislation Reinstating Draft And Requiring Women To Register In Selective Service System Washington, DC
Nov. 16, 2012 USA Today - Failing Our Troops Unknown
Oct. 16, 2012 Letter to King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Seattle, WA
Sept. 28, 2012 Rangel Recognizes Army Suicide Prevention Month New York, NY
May 28, 2012 The Grio - Rep. Charlie Rangel On Black America's Truest Heroes Unknown
May 25, 2012 The Huffington Post - The One Percent Deserving Our Thanks Unknown
April 9, 2012 Rangel Joins Rep. Moran to Introduce Bill Benefiting Disabled Military Children New York, NY
Dec. 7, 2011 Rangel Applauds New VA Service To Help Employ Vets Washington, DC
Oct. 7, 2011 Rangel Rallies to Bring our Troops Home on 10th Anniversary of War in Afghanistan Washington, DC
June 21, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Barack H. Obama, President of the United States Washington, DC
March 29, 2011 The Hill - Our Dereliction of Duty in Time of War Unknown
March 17, 2011 Rangel Introduces Universal National Service Act Washington, DC
Oct. 21, 2010 Rangel Gets "A" Grade For Votes On Veterans & Military Issues New York, NY
July 15, 2010 Congressman Rangel Reintroduces Bill To Reinstate Military Draft Washington, DC
July 7, 2010 Rangel: A Compulsory Military Draft is All That's Left Washington, DC
Oct. 21, 2009 Successful Veterans Braintrust Event Draws Hundreds Washington, DC
July 28, 2008 Expressing Concern for the Unmet Mental Health Needs of Returning Soldiers Washington, DC
July 15, 2008 Lawmakers, Seniors, Soldiers Rally for Final Approval of Medicare Bill Washington, DC
May 20, 2008 Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 Washington, DC
May 20, 2008 House Reaffirms Commitment to America's Armed Forces Washington, DC
Feb. 26, 2008 The President's Budget Washington, DC
July 29, 2007 CNN "Late Edition"-Transcript Unknown
July 26, 2007 In Support of the Military Draft Washington, DC
July 21, 2007 Cong. Rangel Decries Continuted Lack Of Shared Sacrifice In Military Service New York, NY
June 29, 2007 Letter To President of the United States George W. Bush Washington, DC
Jan. 11, 2007 Congressman Rangel Introduces New Bill To Reinstate The Military Draft Washington, DC
Nov. 20, 2006 MSNBC Tucker - Transcript Unknown
Nov. 20, 2006 CNN The Situation Room - Transcript Unknown
Aug. 23, 2006 Call-Up Of Marine Corps Reserves Intensifies "Backdoor Draft" Washington, DC
May 10, 2006 General Anthony Zinni: His Vision for National Security Brings Stability where there is Instability that is the Battle for Peace Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2006 Authorizing the President to Award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Tuskegee Airmen Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2006 Rangel Reintroduces Draft Bill Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2005 CNN The Situation Room - Transcript Unknown
Nov. 9, 2005 Abuse of Presidential Power: The War on Torture Washington, DC
July 13, 2005 The Tuskegee Airmen--A Hero's Welcome Washington, DC
May 26, 2005 Congressman Charles Rangel Renews Call for Military Draft Washington, DC
May 13, 2005 Cong. Rangel Says President Bush Should Appeal for Military Volunteers Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2004 Assisting the Peacekeeping Effort in Darfur Washington, DC
July 8, 2004 CNBC Capital Report-Transcript Washington, DC
May 5, 2004 Congressional Democrats Call on Chairman Hunter to Help Military Widows Washington, DC
May 5, 2004 Calling for Shared Sacrifice in the War on Terror Washington, DC
April 22, 2004 Congress Looks at Possibly Expanding the US Military by Bringing Back the Draft New York, New York
April 22, 2004 The Flipside: Bearing the Burden of War with a Military Draft; '2 cents' segment, CNN Unknown
April 15, 2004 Representative Rangel Delivers Remarks Regarding War in Iraq at the National Press Club Washington, DC
April 15, 2004 National Press Club Luncheon with Representative Charles Rangel (D-NY) unknown
Feb. 10, 2004 Talk of the Nation: Congressman Charles Rangel Discusses Former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's Claims he was Forced out of Haiti Unknown

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