Charles Rangel: “If I'm gone, quite frankly, I don't give a damn.”

Once again, Mr. Chairman, I thank you for your insight in using the Oversight Committee to help us wrestle with some serious national problems.

I am for national health insurance, but that doesn't mean to me that wealthy people can't kick it up to any notch they want for any other type of medical attention that they can afford.

I support the idea of providing incentives to the Tax Code for community colleges, for low-income students...

I never mentioned subsidies. That is a dirty word, and I know it.