I think history would show that a different standard has been used in this case, where I did not curse out the speaker, I have not tried to have sex with minors, I didn't steal any money, I never -- I tried to help City College.
Rangel defends himself against accusations of corruption, arguing that he has not engaged in serious misconduct compared to others.
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It is absolutely stupid to say that: Working gives you self-esteem, it gives you pride, it gives you family unity, it keeps you out of trouble, it gives you health, and it gives you what it is like to be an American.
As far as those 75, aren't you in a position to come before this committee and say that, 'Yes, some mistakes were made...'
Listen, you have 600 cases... That are in question. You know where they are.
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