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Offline Holden McGroin

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Rangel Amends Tax Return
« on: September 09, 2008, 10:20:20 PM »
Just to add balance to the political spectrum,

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The Harlem Democrat will file amended federal, state and local tax returns to reflect $75,000 in income from the beachfront villa that he previously failed to list on tax and congressional financial disclosure forms, said his lawyer Lanny Davis.

At a news conference today, Rangel planned to release a letter he sent to Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) explaining the Punta Cana resort deal and another asking the House ethics committee to add the matter to a burgeoning inquiry. The committee is already examining the congressman's rental of several New York apartments at below-market rates and his fundraising entreaties to corporations and foundations on behalf of an academic center that bears his name, his attorney said.

At he didn't figure his taxes while in a stall in Minneapolis.
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Re: Rangel Amends Tax Return
« Reply #1 on: September 09, 2008, 10:41:13 PM »


It's best to let sleeping dogs lie.
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Re: Rangel Amends Tax Return
« Reply #2 on: September 09, 2008, 10:49:34 PM »


It's best to let lying dogs sleep.

Fixed.

Sorry about that.
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