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Charles Rangel

"The people who couldn't get out of New Orleans to escape the storm were predominantly Black."

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"The people who couldn't get out of New Orleans to escape the storm were predominantly Black."

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"Regardless of the nature of their crime or any rehabilitation that may have occurred, these ex-felons cannot participate in the decision-making process of this great Nation."
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"Thousands of people may have been killed by hurricane Katrina and many more could die in its aftermath because of the President's refusal to heed the calls of governors for help in repairing the infrastructure in their states."
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"The Iraq war took priority over domestic disaster prevention."
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"Now is the time for the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe who engaged in the slave trade throughout this hemisphere to come forward in a positive way to assist in undoing the harm that was caused by their past colonial policies in the hemisphere."
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"Today many Caribbean workers can be found in the hospital, construction, service and hotel industries, but there is also a growing professional sector."
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"Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war with no end in sight."
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"The challenges African-Americans are facing today are rooted in the system of slavery."
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"We owe it to the flood victims of New Orleans to give them truthful answers as to why this event took place and to assure our citizens that tragedies like this will never happen again."
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"I am struck by how casually we as a nation react to the carnage in Iraq."
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"The President is destroying the fabric of America with a combined policy of war, tax cuts for the wealthy, and reductions in spending for domestic needs."
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