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12 de feb. de 2019 · WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The Latest on funeral and memorial services for former U.S. Rep. John Dingell (all times local): 6:20 p.m. Members of Congress paid their respects to former colleague John Dingell as the motorcade carrying his casket paused at the U.S. Capitol. A few dozen lawmakers, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate leaders, put down their umbrellas in the chilly mist ...
7 de feb. de 2019 · Former Rep. John Dingell, the longest serving member of Congress on record and a politician whose voice loomed large even after he left Capitol Hill, passed away Thursday. He was 92.
8 de feb. de 2019 · Former Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., the longest-serving member of Congress in history, has died at age 92. The Democrat was an advocate for national health care and the auto industry.
8 de feb. de 2019 · FILE - In this July 29, 2015 file photo, former Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., speaks at an event marking the 50th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid on Capitol Hill in Washington. Former Michigan Rep. John Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress in American history, has died. He was 92.
John D. Dingell, Jr. holds the record as the longest serving member of the U.S. House of Representatives with more than 59 consecutive years of service, spanning 30 terms. He represented southeast Michigan from December 1955 to January 2015. He also chaired the House Energy and Commerce Committee, as well as its Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, from 1981 to 1995 and again from ...
14 de feb. de 2019 · Dingell succeeded his father in Congress in 1955, and carried on John Dingell Sr.’s wishes by introducing a universal health care coverage bill in each of his terms.
8 de feb. de 2019 · Born in Colorado Springs in 1926, Dingell first came to Capitol Hill in 1933 at age 6 when his father, John Dingell Sr., was elected to Congress as a Democratic lawmaker from Michigan.
