Manhattan Quotes by Charles B. Rangel

I think that, as Americans, we should never forget that when we tamper with freedom of speech, it is a very sensitive issue that…

— Charles B. Rangel

The Affordable Care Act has been designed to provide health security by driving competition, lowering premiums, and protecting families.

— Charles B. Rangel

Since January 2003, at the height of the debate on the possible unilateral strike against Iraq, I have advocated for a reinstatement of the…

— Charles B. Rangel

Under Saddam Hussein, the nation of Iraq possessed and used chemical weapons against both their own Kurdish population and Iranian military forces.

— Charles B. Rangel

Those of us in the Congress must confront and overcome Republican intransigence to increasing the minimum wage, extending unemployment insurance and protecting food stamps.

— Charles B. Rangel

What are we Democrats fighting for? We are not fighting for salvation and going to heaven. But we are fighting for Medicaid, Medicare, health…

— Charles B. Rangel

We all want a simpler code, but tax reform is about much more. It is about ensuring that everyone pays their fair share. The…

— Charles B. Rangel

Manufactured scandals prohibit public servants from doing the job they were elected or appointed to do.

— Charles B. Rangel

As a high school dropout, I understand the value of education: A second chance at obtaining my high school diploma through the G.I. Bill…

— Charles B. Rangel

I am proud to represent New York's 13th Congressional District, which has one of the largest and diverse populations in the country.

— Charles B. Rangel

No one should go into debt if a family member gets sick or injured.

— Charles B. Rangel

I went to college and law school with the help of the GI Bill. That experience moved me so much, I dedicated the rest…

— Charles B. Rangel