RANGEL RANKLED BY FELLOW DEM PELOSI

By GEOFF EARLE
NY Post

January 12, 2007 -- WASHINGTON - Powerhouse New York Rep. Charles Rangel is butting heads with fellow Democrat Nancy Pelosi just a week into the new Congress controlled by their party, The Post has learned.

Rangel yesterday swatted down a tax hike that Pelosi has floated, and he made an end run around her decision to bypass House committees in a rush to bring bills to a vote.

Who would have thought Rangel would be putting the brakes on tax hikes...