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Slap that he got? the ethics committee says rangel broke the house gift rule. he accepted trips to the caribbean for an annual business conference. he want to antigua in 2007, and the trips were paid for in part by corporate sponsors. under house rules, members are not allowed to do that. so the commit decree says he must repay the costs of the trips. evening though rangel told the committee he wasn t aware the corporate sponsors were in play, they re holding him responsible, because some of his staff members were aware. they re holding him response for those staff members, basically submitting false information when they wanted approve for the trips. this was just one of the issues? yes, considering he s the head of the house tax committee is one where he failed to pay taxes for a rental property for ....

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