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March 3, 2010
The House Democrat steps aside (temporarily) as chairman of Ways & Means Committee
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April 1, 2013
Despite a slow start, he recently ramped up his appointments of women and minorities.
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September 21, 2012
Blogging the Beltway: We examine whether ethics probes of black lawmakers could affect the president's 2012 prospects.
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by Sheryl Huggins Salomon onJune 27, 2012
In New York primary races, Rep. Rangel's seat is safe; Hakeem Jeffries' Brooklyn win paves fast track to Congress.
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by Edmund Newton onMay 18, 2012
After funding primary upsets in both parties, a right-wing group is taking aim at the New York lawmaker.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMay 16, 2012
Facing a tough primary race, he says he'd like the president's backing but doesn't need it.
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October 12, 2011
Blogging the Beltway: The congressman says he wasn't booed by protesters -- but if he were, he would understand.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onAugust 19, 2011
It started with Allen West's "plantation" comments and went downhill from there.
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by Nsenga Burton onFebruary 16, 2011
What?
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by John McWhorter onJanuary 18, 2011
Our focus on his speeches shows how much we've forgotten the difference -- one Dr. King knew well -- between words and action.
