I proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War as an artillery operations specialist in the all-black 503rd Field Artillery Battalion in the Second Infantry Division. Charles B. Rangel 503rdarmyartillery Change image and share on social
Since the enactment of the War Powers Act in 1973, which I supported then and support now, Congress has been reluctant to assert its authority when presidents decide to send American soldiers into harm's way. Charles B. Rangel actamericanassert share on social
Of course things get stagnant; people get too used to their environment, but that's why I'm in my district every week, at meetings with my constituents. Charles B. Rangel constituentdistrictenvironment Change image and share on social
If you got problems like unemployment, Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare and there's a guy that's always been there for you and for your family, then you say 'He's a nice guy. I don't know where he came from or how long he's been here, but Charlie Rangel's the man.' That's what I'm relying on. Charles B. Rangel charliefamilyguy share on social
So many deaths could be prevented if measures were implemented to expand background checks and keep individuals like John Hinckley from ever buying firearms in the first place. Charles B. Rangel backgroundbuycheck Change image and share on social
My father was absolutely no good. Charles B. Rangel absolutelyfathergood Change image and share on social
The Affordable Care Act has been designed to provide health security by driving competition, lowering premiums, and protecting families. Charles B. Rangel actaffordablecare Change image and share on social
We can't have Harlem become one borough for the rich. Charles B. Rangel boroughharlemrich Change image and share on social
By requiring all 30 million Americans age 18 to 25 to perform two years of national service, in the military or civilian life, we will be asking for a shared sacrifice from all American citizens. Charles B. Rangel ageamericancitizen Change image and share on social