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On the recordOctober 6, 2009
He's one of the most experienced, knowledgeable people in the Congress about health care. But, even if he weren't, the process here is that the Ethics Committee reviews the situation, and then they make their statement on it. So, it's, I think, very unfair to him to say, you should step aside (INAUDIBLE) you're under review.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California

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Pelosi supports Rangel and criticizes calls for him to resign during the Ethics Committee's investigation.

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