“CBS 2 HD: “How would you answer those people who say, ‘Well, but it’s taxpayer money. Instead of $700 a month, could you find something for, say, $300 a month?’”
Rangel: “I could probably find something for … one of those red cars and then I think my constituents would say, ‘With all the money that he gets, this is the respect he shows us?’”
” It really pleases me that (my constituents) appreciate driving in a comfortable car, especially the senior citizens,” Rangel said.
http://patterico.com/2008/05/01/congressmen-lease-luxury-cars-at-taxpayer-expense/
“If I am going to be impotent, I’m going to look impotent”
Why am I not surprised Charlie would say this, he’s entitled, doncha know?