WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has rejected an attempt to reduce Rep. Charles Rangel’s punishment for financial and fundraising misconduct.
The New York Democrat now faces a vote on a resolution to censure him. If it passes, Rangel must appear at the front of the chamber while Speaker Nancy Pelosi reads the resolution.
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