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Rep. Rangel Campaigns In Changing N.Y. District

by Joel Rose, NPR
June 25, 2012

Two years ago, Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel survived a series of ethics scandals to win re-election in his New York district. Rangel has represented Harlem and upper Manhattan in Congress since 1971. But the 82 year old faces a vigorous primary challenge on Tuesday in a district where Latinos are the majority.

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