
Former Rep. John Dingell Hospitalized for Heart Procedure
Former U.S. Rep. John Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress in U.S. history, has been hospitalized in Detroit for a heart procedure.

Former U.S. Rep. John Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress in U.S. history, has been hospitalized in Detroit for a heart procedure.

Workers at Detroit’s John D. Dingell Veterans Administration Medical Center say that working conditions are so bad they feel like the hospital is being run “like a third world country.” About 100 workers picketed in front of the hospital on

Obama campaign strategists and other Democrats took to Twitter on Friday to mock Mitt Romney’s decision not to run for the White House in 2016.

On the floor of the House of Representatives, leaders from both parties took a moment to recognize retiring Democratic Rep. John Dingell’s final vote — for the cromnibus bill. Dingell, from Michigan, is a 59-year veteran of the House, and

DETROIT, May 23 (UPI) —The Michigan secretary of state ruled Friday that veteran Rep. John Conyers does not have enough valid petition signatures to get on the Democratic primary ballot. The secretary of state’s office said it reviewed Conyers’ petitions

The Emergency Committee for Israel (ECI) dropped a brutal new television ad against Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC), the first time the group has waded into a primary that has become something of a proxy battle in the Tea Party war

DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 28 (UPI) —Debbie Dingell kicked off her campaign for her husband’s Michigan congressional seat Friday, telling a crowd in Dearborn she knows “just how big” his shoes are. Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., 88, who announced his retirement

If you think the Kennedy dynasty seems to have lasted forever, that’s nothing compared to Michigan’s 12th congressional district, where Democratic Congressman John Dingell, Jr., 87, who succeeded his father in 1955 and is the longest serving Congressman in U.S.

SOUTHGATE, Mich. (AP) — Rep. John Dingell, who played a key role in some of the biggest liberal legislative victories of the past 60 years, said Monday that he will not try to add to what is already the longest
Rep. John Dingell (D – MI), the longest serving U.S. Congressman, announced his retirement on Monday. The 87 year old Democratic Congressman served 29 terms and also served as a House Page from 1938 to 1941 before running for his

At a tribute to Rep. John Dingell on Thursday, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Kathleen Sebelius and others help original Supreme Singer Mary Wilson perform “Stop in the Name of Love.”
Voters should be ashamed of themselves. Can’t blame Rep. Dingell for all of it but what has been their return on investment for supporting him and Democrats almost exclusively? Detroit 57 years ago is booming and the Lions go 9-3-0 and taking
At 89 years old, Rep. John Dingell (D-MI) has broken the record for most days served in the U.S. Congress. The previous record holder was John Byrd, the late Democratic senator from West Virginia.

A 123 Systems, the “green,” federal stimulus-funded lithium ion battery manufacturer, announced atrocious quarterly results today. Most expected that A 123’s results would be dark red. What was a surprise was the simultaneous announcement that the company had entered into

Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry was shot on December 14, 2010 and passed away the following day. Guns found at the scene of his death were linked to Operation Fast & Furious, an ATF program that allowed guns to walk

Brian Terry’s family claims the family’s lifelong congressman, John Dingell, has abandoned them. They’re upset he invoked Agent Terry’s name to make a case against holding Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt today, while talking to Politico earlier this week.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski continues his persistent push to dramatically increase his Commission’s regulatory authority over the Internet. He remains just as persistent in refusing to offer a substantive legal authority for doing it. This could be
We are almost seven weeks and counting into the massive oil spill wreaking havoc in the Gulf of Mexico and causing an unprecedented ecological disaster along the Louisiana coast. Neither the owners of the well, BP America, or their contractual
The Federal Communications Commission’s bid to subject broadband services to stricter regulation encountered a new hurdle last Friday, as an informal count of legislators revealed more than half of the members of the House oppose reshaping the regulatory framework through
Health insurance company CEOs will apparently be spared the public thrashing planned for April 21 by House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman (D-Hollywood). Waxman notified committee members of the cancellation in a memo released Wednesday. The memo implies
Obamacare has become a TEA Party issue, and that’s a good thing for the TEA Partiers, and all freedom-loving Americans. At the April 15 TEA Party gathering here in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, speakers will include a hopeful candidate for Congress, a
So you remember Barbara Boxer’s attack on the townhall protesters, calling them disruptive “plants,” because they were too well dressed to be protesters. She had a point: they were well dressed. And most protesters of the lefty persuasion are not–a
Rep. John Dingell’s (D-MI) current financial disclosure filed in May lists GM stock worth up to $350,000, options worth up to $1 million more, and a GM pension fund. In 2000, among the Dingells’ GM assets were stock options worth