From: davidc@wa-wd.com   
      
   On Mon, 26 May 2025 23:33:16 -0000 (UTC), Mark Shaw    
   wrote:   
      
   >https://www.foxnews.com/politics/former-ny-democratic-rep-charl   
   e-rangel-dead-94   
   >   
   >    Former Rep. Charles Rangel, who served in Congress for more   
   >    than four decades, has died at the age of 94.   
   >   
   >    The New York Democrat, who served from 1971 until 2017, was a   
   >    founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus, and the   
   >    first Black lawmaker to helm the House Ways and Means Committee,   
   >    according to the City College of New York. A Korean War veteran,   
   >    Rangel earned a Purple Heart and Bronze Star.   
   >   
   >    [...]   
      
   He was a walking ethics violation.   
      
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