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Rep. Rangel Admits to Owing Back Taxes

HeadlineSep 12, 2008

Democratic Congress member Charles Rangel has admitted to owing around $5,000 in back-taxes on a vacation property in the Dominican Republic. Rangel says he’ll repay the money but is rejecting calls for his removal as chair of the House Ways and Means Committee.

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