Posted on 07/23/2007 1:51:07 PM PDT by lowbridge
Rep. Charles Rangel is lining up millions in taxpayer funds and soliciting massive donations from companies with interests before Congress in a controversial bid to finance a center in Harlem named after himself.
Rangel, who chairs the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, has quietly secured close to $25 million from a slew of private companies and foundations for the Charles B. Rangel Center for Public Service at City College.
The center, which will be located in a four-story limestone building at 141st St. and Convent Avenue, will steer low-income and minority students into politics.
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That will do just fine for this idiot!
There’s at least 12,000 public buildings in New Jersey named after Frank Lautenberg.
There is no question that Byrd is the alltime US champion of building monuments to himself.
Theres at least 12,000 public buildings in New Jersey named after Frank Lautenberg.
and lausenberg is braindead ~ has been for years....but just doesn’t know it!!!!
Glorify yourself today!
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