John Dingell
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"John David Dingell, Jr." is an United States/American politician who was a member of the United States House of Representatives from December 13, 1955, until January 3, 2015. He is a member of the Democratic Party (United States)/Democratic Party. He represented Michigan throughout his congressional tenure and most recently served as the representative for Michigan's 12th congressional district.

Having List of members of the United States Congress by longevity of service/served for over 59 years, he has the longest Congressional tenure in U.S. history. He was also the longest-serving Dean of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Dean of the United States congressional delegations from Michigan/Michigan congressional delegation. Dingell is one of the final two World War II veterans to have served in Congress; the other is Texas Congressman Ralph Hall, who also left Congress in 2015. Dingell was a long-time member of the United States House Committee on Energy and Commerce/House Energy and Commerce Committee and chaired the committee over multiple Congresses.

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This rush to push through legislation of dubious virtue without any significant review is both unnecessary and unwise.

I will examine the details of this proposal to make sure it advances our goals of conserving fuel while preserving U.S. jobs and maintaining the safety of our cars and trucks.

To go beyond this is to harass innocent law-abiding citizens and to hurt people who love to go to gun shows.

Vast disorganization which persists sometimes for generations.

For hundreds of thousands of families, Medicaid is going to be a lifeline in the coming months.

FEMA has lost its way. FEMA has been submerged in a sea of bureaucracy.

This staff draft is a very useful starting point in the process.

We must be careful to avoid any unintended consequences that may be hidden in the administration's proposal.