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House Dems To Unveil Gun Control Proposals

AP | ALAN FRAM | Posted 04.08.2013 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- House Democrats will unveil 15 proposals for curbing gun violence that resemble President Barack Obama's plan and will include a call fo...

Amanda Terkel

Big 3 Automakers Reportedly Worried About Michigan Right To Work

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 12.11.2012 | Detroit

WASHINGTON -- While one of Michigan's biggest industries remains silent in public on the debate over so-called right-to-work legislation, privately th...

John Dingell Calls Dem Opponents 'Ignorant' and Sets Off a Firestorm

Patricia Lesko | Posted 09.09.2012 | Politics
Patricia Lesko

Dingell, who's running for re-election to the seat in Michigan's newly drawn 12th Congressional District, set off a firestorm when he was quoted as saying: "I never thought ignorance or inexperience was a qualification for running for office."

Veteran Dem Not Ready To Retire Just Yet

Dearborn, MI Patch | Posted 07.08.2012 | Politics

If first-time candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives in the 12th District are hoping that distancing themselves from politics will help boos...

Erin Mershon

Fred Upton, GOP Committee Chairman, Pushes Obama To Disclose, But Defended Bush

HuffingtonPost.com | Erin Mershon | Posted 06.08.2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- A House Republican chairman who once defended the Bush administration's non-disclosure is now blasting the White House for withholding i...

It's About Greening All Jobs, Not Green Jobs

Carl Pope | Posted 07.15.2012 | Green
Carl Pope

Americans are all in the environmental crisis together, they are all in the economic crisis together, and the two crises have a common solution -- making every job a green job.

Tom Hanks Makes Endorsement In Ohio Race

The Huffington Post | Ariel Edwards-Levy | Posted 03.01.2012 | Politics

Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) has captured an unusual trio of endorsements in the Democratic primary. Actor Tom Hanks, Republican former senator and pres...

Dem Rep.: 'I'd Probably Want To Go And Vomit' If Old Self Transported To Today

Roll Call | Jonathan Strong | Posted 12.15.2011 | Politics

"You're talking to a guy who is really sad but also who is really angry," Rep. John Dingell told Roll Call in a wide-ranging interview on the eve of t...

Beyond Occupation: Engaging Chicago's Political Youth

Dick Simpson | Posted 01.17.2012 | Chicago
Dick Simpson

With the Occupy Chicago movement so visible, understanding what young voters want is pressing. What are their issues and their agenda for change? And will they vote and determine the outcome of the 2012 elections?

Christina Wilkie

D.C. Parties: Obama, Pelosi, Stars On The Town (PHOTOS)

HuffingtonPost.com | Christina Wilkie | Posted 12.31.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- It was a glamorous weekend in the nation's capital, as two of the year's most anticipated galas raised millions for good causes at the h...

Tyler Kingkade

Democrats Strike Back At GOP For Trying To Cut Department Of Energy Loan Program

HuffingtonPost.com | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 11.20.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Democratic leaders on Tuesday struck back against House Republicans' efforts to make cuts to a Department of Energy loan program in exch...

September Surprise?

Henry J. Stern | Posted 10.25.2011 | New York
Henry J. Stern

The possibility of an upset in the special election September 13 to fill Anthony Weiner's congressional seat should cause Democratic leaders some anxiety. The Republican nominee, Bob Turner, is running hard.

Amanda Terkel

House Dean: Current Vitriolic Climate Is Similar To Before JFK Was Assassinated

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- While pundits debate whether the tone in Washington will change in the aftermath of the tragic shooting in Arizona, the dean of the U.S....

Bill Clinton Stumps For Dingell In Michigan

Patricia Lesko | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Patricia Lesko

On Sunday October 24th, while the Jay-Z song "Empire State of Mind" blasted from speakers, a crowd moved to their seats in Rackham auditorium on the A...

Michigan Republican Party Trashes Democrat John Dingell As A Fossil Of The 50s

Patricia Lesko | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Patricia Lesko

The latest poll by the Detroit Free Press covering Michigan's 15th Congressional District race between Democrat John D. Dingell, Jr., and Republican D...

Getting Tough on Fraud and Abuse in Health Care

Rep. John D. Dingell | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Rep. John D. Dingell

A crackdown on the scoundrels behind Medicare and Medicaid fraud will help cover the costs of health reform, allowing us to keep the services so many American rely on and reduce the deficit.

Maher vs. Stewart

Jim Lichtman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Jim Lichtman

When we take ourselves too seriously, Jon and Bill are always ready to puncture our pomposity.

Radio Gives Payola a Facelift to Stay Afloat

Jason Schmitt | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Jason Schmitt

Radio will take a bone wherever one is thrown and major labels have paid an arm and a leg to have their songs played frequently on stations across the nation.

Michigan Medical School Receives $63 Million Grant

The Michigan Daily | Posted 05.25.2011 | College

The University's Medical School received its largest research award ever today. United States Rep. John Dingell (D -- Ann Arbor) presented the Medi...

Bart Stupak: The Moderate From Michigan

Susan J. Demas | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Susan J. Demas

You may not agree with him. But Bart Stupak certainly put his heart, soul and head into his decision -- which is far more than can be said about those rashly making threats against him.

Another Pathetic Attempt to Trash Health Care Reform

Rep. John D. Dingell | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Rep. John D. Dingell

Right-wing bloggers are attempting to take my words out-of-context in another pathetic attempt to destroy the historic step taken yesterday for our country.

Don't Spit Into the Wind

Gary Liberson, PhD | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Gary Liberson, PhD

Perhaps it was 8 years of a pro-business administration or an agency not noted for regulatory zeal, but few corporations have worked as hard as Toyota to embarrass a regulatory agency.

John Dingell 2010 Election: Longest Serving US Rep. To Run Again

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The longest-serving member of the U.S. House is running for re-election. Michigan Democrat John Dingell of Dearborn told a C...

"I Object": Tom Price Tries To Shut Down Democratic Congresswomen (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Lila Shapiro | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

On Saturday morning, a group of House Republicans -- led by Rep. Tom Price (R-Georgia) -- attempted to stop the Democratic Women's Caucus from making ...

3 U.S Congressmen, 1 Voice: Health Care is a Civil Right

Chris Savage | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Chris Savage

Health care is a right, not a privilege. A struggle as important and epic as the fight for civil rights in this country.