As a high school dropout, I understand the value of education: A second chance at obtaining my high school diploma through the G.I. Bill led me to attend college and law school and allowed me the opportunity to serve in Congress. - Charles B. Rangel 1 Share Now -
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. - Charles B. Rangel 2 Share Now -
Encouragement of higher education for our youth is critical to the success of our collective future. - Charles B. Rangel 3 Share Now -
In various fields, such as science, technology, sports, business and the arts, immigrants enrich our culture every single day. - Charles B. Rangel 4 Share Now -
I am a firm believer that upon release, ex-offenders should be afforded a second chance to become productive citizens by providing rehabilitation and education that will help them join the workforce. - Charles B. Rangel 5 Share Now -
Since most American students cannot simply pay their full tuition out of pocket, financing a college education often takes the form of loans, both private and from the government. - Charles B. Rangel 6 Share Now -
Full participation in government and society has been a basic right of the country symbolizing the full citizenship and equal protection of all. - Charles B. Rangel 7 Share Now -
As a Korean War veteran, I know firsthand and understand the sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform. - Charles B. Rangel 8 Share Now -
A greater tax deduction for students is not a handout. On the contrary, it helps those who are willing to meet the challenges of higher education to invest in our collective future. - Charles B. Rangel 9 Share Now -
As a Korean War veteran, I know firsthand and understand the sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform. - Charles B. Rangel 10 Share Now -
