Charles B. Rangel

As a veteran, I know firsthand the satisfaction there is in defending the democracy you so strongly believe in, but I can also attest to the trauma encountered from combat on the battlefield. ”

From leading the world into the age of democracy to spearheading the technological revolution, America has always been at the forefront of greatness. ”

The right to vote should be considered sacred in our democracy. ”

I authored the Universal National Service Act because I believe that everyone in America should contribute to the greater good of America. ”

I don't want to respond to rumors that have no basis at all... But I am willing to respond to questions that the public and the press should know. ”

For a member to say, 'I'm a lame duck' violates political science 101. ”

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was indeed a vital instrument of democracy, ensuring the integrity and reliability of a democratic process that we as a Country hold so dear. ”

Our immigration policy should be driven by what is in the best interest of this great country and the American people. Comprehensive immigration reform will strengthen U.S. security and boost economic growth. ”

It is without doubt that freedoms of the press and speech need to be protected, but there are undisputed limits to these freedoms, limits that often come into play when national security is threatened. ”

As every American who has ever received a paycheck is aware, the amount of money earned and the amount actually brought home are not the same. ”