Washington: Charlie Rangel

Mon, 12/01/2008 - 19:55

2010 begins: RNCC issues first post-election press releases attacking Baird, Larsen

The 2010 congressional elections may be two years down the road, but the National Republican Congressional Committee is wasting no time getting started on their Herculean task of weakening Washington's strong Democratic incumbents.

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Tue, 09/16/2008 - 18:27

NRCC tries to tie Rangel scandal to Washington, Dems cry hypocrisy

The National Republican Congressional Committee is going local, even here in Washington, with the scandal plaguing Congressman Charlie Rangel (D-NY). In light of the revelation that Rangel has admitted to owing thousands in back taxes, the NRCC is attempting to tie local Congressmen and candidates to Rangel, and has called on three of them -Darcy Burner (D-Carnation), Rep. Brian Baird (D-Vancouver) and Rep. Rick Larsen (D-Arlington)-to return all contributions from Rangel's PAC.