Reapportionment is not friendly to a lot of communities and it hasn't been too friendly to mine.

If you got problems like unemployment, Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare and there's a guy that's always been there for you and for your family, then you say 'He's a nice guy. I don't know where he came from or how long he's been here, but Charlie Rangel's the man.' That's what I'm relying on.

Without question, conditions in the Haiti are worse since Aristide's removal, and continue to deteriorate.

I, for one, would think both about how far we have come as a country and how much further we need to go to erase racism and discrimination from our society.

My father was absolutely no good.

If a young fella has an option of having a decent career or joining the army to fight in Iraq, you can bet your life that he would not be in Iraq.

Reapportionment is not friendly to a lot of communities and it hasn't been too friendly to mine.