Liz Bowman latest high - profile departure as embattled Environmental Protection Agency administrator fights ethics allegations
«Here's the truth: Not only has President Obama refused to support Congressman Rangel's candidacy, he even called
ethics allegations against Rangel «very troubling» and suggested that Rangel should step down because of them,» Smith said in a statement.
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said Tuesday it is up to Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel of New York to decide whether to resign over
pending ethics allegations.
Even with Republican lawmakers» patience running short, President Donald Trump's environmental chief appears to be in no mood to apologize as he faces Congress for the first time since a deluge
of ethics allegations has consumed his tenure.
The 80 - year - old Rangel, facing five challengers and 13
ethics allegations in the House, came out on top in the Democratic primary for New York's 15th district, CNN has projected.
Washington (CNN)- The House panel looking
into ethics allegations against longtime Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel of New York will resume its executive session deliberations Tuesday.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- Scott Pruitt's top spokesperson said Thursday she was leaving the Environmental Protection Agency, the latest high - profile departure as the embattled EPA administrator
fights ethics allegations.
Washington (CNN)- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said Tuesday it is up to Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel of New York to decide whether to resign over
pending ethics allegations.
Federal ethics officials recently asked the EPA to investigate
the ethics allegations piling up against agency head Scott Pruitt.
The campaign of Ro Khanna, who is vying for Honda's 17th District seat in California's Democratic primary in June, freely uses
the ethics allegations to propel his challenge to the eight - term incumbent representing Silicon Valley.
Despite
the ethics allegations, support is still pouring in for Rangel because «he's been a great congressman for Harlem,» said Democratic strategist and CNN contributor Paul Begala.
He said voters are fed up with a chronic ethics problem that has seen more than 30 lawmakers leave office facing criminal charges or
ethics allegations.
Despite
the ethics allegations, support still poured in for Rangel because «he's been a great congressman for Harlem,» said Democratic strategist and CNN contributor Paul Begala.