Buh Bye Charlie
What a difference one day can make...
Fox News from
March 2nd:
Rangel Says He�s Still Chairman of Ways and Means Panel
Embattled House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charlie Rangel (D-NY) denied media reports Tuesday night that he would step down as the head of the powerful taxwriting committee.
A defiant Rangel emerged Tuesday night from a half-hour meeting with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA). When asked by reporters if he was still the chairman of the panel, Rangel gave an unequivocal �yes!�
And from Fox News
March 3rd:
Rangel to Step Down From Ways and Means Post Amid Ethics Probe
Embattled Rep. Charlie Rangel announced Wednesday that he plans to step down as chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee amid a wide-ranging ethics probe.
The announcement came as Republicans readied a formal resolution to strip the Harlem Democrat of his chairmanship, and as several Democrats began to peel away and call for Rangel to step down from his leadership post.
Don't let the door hit you where the good Lord split you...
Posted by DaveH at March 3, 2010 1:45 PM