Rangel Blames Staff for Ethical Lapse
February 25, 2010
“I don’t want to be critical of the committee, but common sense dictates that members of Congress should not be held responsible for what could be the wrongdoing or mistakes or errors of staff,” Rangel told reporters.
Read more: (James Gordon Meek, “Charles Rangel Accepted Caribbean Trips Against House Laws, Ethics Committee Rules,” New York Daily News, 2/25/10)