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Originally Posted by TheMercenary
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As far as I know, in 200+ years, there is no precedent for the House to formally remove a committee chair unless he/she has been charged with a crime.
The ethics rules provide a process for dealing with any potential ethical violations by any member of the House.
The attempt to remove Rangel from the chairmanship is purely political theater on the part of the Republicans.
Should he step down voluntarily? I would recommend it, but that is for him to decide.
Where is the double standard?
Dont let the facts get in the way of your "gotcha!"