Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. John Dingell [D, MI-15]

KHZOUZ: Around the Capitol

2012-06-02T06:39:34Z

The bill now is PA 142. U.S. Rep. John Dingell (D-15th District) joined the chief executive officers of six major medical device manufacturers Thursday in Ann Arbor at a roundtable meeting to discuss the state of the industry and the impact that ...

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Feds may offer funding for Detroit light rail project

2012-06-02T00:05:51Z

Rick Snyder, Congressman John Dingell and key backers of the M-1 Rail project. They’ll discuss a federal review of plans by some of the city’s top corporate and philanthropic chiefs to build a light rail line after Bing and Snyder rejected ...

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Battlefield Gets Program Grant

2012-06-01T11:41:24Z

“I am delighted that the National Park Foundation’s Active Trails program awarded the River Raisin National Battlefield Park $20,000 to develop interpretive trail programs,” said U.S. Rep. John Dingell, D-Dearborn. “I learned much on ...

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KHZOUZ: Around the Capitol

2012-06-01T08:42:26Z

Feds may offer funding for Detroit light rail project

2012-05-31T19:56:30Z

Ambassador Verveer: State Still Working on Broadcast Border Issues

2012-05-31T16:07:26Z

That came during a House Communications Subcommittee hearing Thursday on Internet governance and in response to a request from Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) that the ambassador bring the committee up to speed on the issue. Verveer said Thursday that treaty .

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Ambassador Verveer: State Still Working on Broadcast Border Issues

2012-05-31T01:00:00Z

...during a House Communications Subcommittee hearing Thursday on Internet governance and in response to a request from Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) that the ambassador bring the committee up to speed on the issue. Verveer said Thursday that treaty obligati

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Advisers back Romney, believe Obama's in front

2012-05-30T15:39:59Z

“I know of specific members of our organization who I would characterize as fairly liberal Democrats,” said Mr. Tittsworth, a former aide to the longtime Democratic chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, former Rep. John ...

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Mayor Bloomberg endorses Rep. Rangel

2012-05-30T15:32:50Z

Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel, who faces a tough primary challenge ... The New York Democrat ranks third in seniority in the House, behind Michigan Democrats John Dingell and John Conyers. In 2010, amid his ethics investigation, Rangel beat back several .

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Campaigns gamble when using ‘surrogates’

2012-05-30T13:09:40Z

Both campaigns rely heavily on official surrogates – Mr Romney’s campaign sends out John Sununu, the former New Hampshire governor, while Mr Obama’s team recently had Michigan congressman John Dingell promote its message. But they also fall victim to

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TAYLOR: Reading Corps celebrates milestone (VIDEO)

2012-05-30T05:02:54Z

Helping the group celebrate was a large crowd that included U.S. Rep. John Dingell (D-15th District) and a number of supporters, volunteers and students under the gazebo. Several speakers talked about the importance of the program, which worked ...

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FEMA flood maps raise residents ire in Dearborn Heights

2012-05-29T22:50:40Z

Bonich said he contacted the City of Dearborn, his state representatives and U.S. Rep. John Dingell. “The bottom line is our federal officials have given FEMA the power to do this,” Bonich said. Kuypers, though, argued the insurance is a way ...

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KHZOUZ: Around the Capitol

2012-05-28T07:28:26Z

TAYLOR: Reading Corps celebrates milestone (VIDEO)

2012-05-28T06:45:30Z

TAYLOR: City's 'Day To Remember' honors military veterans

2012-05-28T01:00:00Z

...members display their flags for “A Day To Remember,” paying tribute to present and former members of the military. U.S. Rep. John Dingell (D-15th District) was the guest speaker for the celebration honoring past and current members of the military.

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Ron Paul Dissents on House Bill for Unlimited Military Aid for Israel, Shows Why He's a True Leader

2012-05-27T11:33:01Z

The two “No” votes were cast by Texas Congressman and Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul and Congressman John Dingell (D-MI), former Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the longest currently serving member of Congress.

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George Weeks: Congressional campaigns, north and south

2012-05-27T07:08:09Z

Downstate districts meriting watch: n 6th District: 13-term Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph, as chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, has replaced Democrat John Dingell of Dearborn, dean of the House who ruled the committee when Democrats ...

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George Weeks: Congressional campaigns, north and south

2012-05-27T07:08:09Z

KHZOUZ: Around the Capitol

2012-05-27T06:46:41Z

Observe Memorial Day and take in a show today

2012-05-27T01:00:00Z

...Boy Scout troops, Miss Washtenaw, barbershop quartet and trumpet performances and a recitation of "Flanders Field." U.S. Rep. John Dingell will attend, and state Rep. Mark Ouimet will be master of ceremonies. Free. The park is at 2521 Glazier Way, Ann A

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