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Charles Rangel: We all understand the law. We, together, are a part of government. We answer to constituents.

On the recordMay 24, 2016
We all understand the law. We, together, are a part of government. We answer to constituents.
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Charles Rangel
Democratic · New York

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Rangel stresses the responsibility of government officials to address constituents' issues.

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