Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there'…
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Inflation: Comparing Trump and Biden...

Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there's one potentially glaring problem for them, as illustrated by our friends at Unleash Prosperity...

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August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
The Democrats' Charles Rangel Problem
By CFIF Staff
Wednesday, March 03 2010
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi has a Charles Rangel problem.  All Democrats in the House have a Charles Rangel problem.  President Obama has a Charles Rangel problem. Their Charles Rangel problem is ethics and corruption, government ethics and corruption, Democratic ethics and corruption. Mr. Rangel, who represents New York’s 15th District, has been in the House since 1971, the senior member of the New York delegation.  More important, since 2007, he has been Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee (ubiquitously referred to as powerful) –…
 
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Notable Quote   
 
"The Transportation Department released a final rule Monday that aims to 'reset' the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's fuel economy standards, rolling back substantial required mileage increases for automakers' fleets implemented under the Biden administration.Dubbed 'Freedom Means Affordable Cars' by the department, the 892-page rule will impact Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards…[more]
 
 
— Kelly Livingston, Roll Call
 
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