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Dan Lipinski

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Dan Lipinski is a former Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Illinois's 3rd congressional district from 2005 to 2021. He is known for his centrist positions and focus on issues such as transportation, healthcare, and education. Lipinski served on several committees during his tenure, including the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, where he played a role in shaping transportation policy. He was also involved in various bipartisan efforts, particularly in areas affecting his constituents in Illinois. In 2020, Lipinski faced a significant primary challenge from progressive candidate Marie Newman, which he ultimately lost, leading to his departure from Congress in January 2021.

Apr 21, 2010

Mr. Speaker, Father Coughlin's devotion to his faith and spiritual welfare of his fellow men and women is an inspiration. I urge my colleagues to join me in supporting this resolution.

Congressional Record · 2010-04-21
Apr 21, 2010

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of this resolution congratulating and thanking the Reverend Daniel P. Coughlin for his 10 years of service as Chaplain of the House of Representatives. For the past decade, Father Coughlin has…

Congressional Record · 2010-04-21
Apr 14, 2010

Madam Speaker, I rise to share my deepest sympathies and solemn condolences with the people of Poland and all those who are impacted by this tragic plane crash. President Kaczynski will be deeply missed. He was determined to ensure the…

Congressional Record · 2010-04-14
Apr 14, 2010

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to speak out of order. The SPEAKER. Without objection, the gentleman from Illinois is recognized for 1 minute. There was no objection.

Congressional Record · 2010-04-14
Apr 14, 2010

We have all heard of the tragic events that occurred over the weekend in Russia where an official delegation from Poland, including President Lech Kaczynski, the First Lady, and 94 others, were killed in a plane crash. This tragedy is made…

Congressional Record · 2010-04-14
Mar 25, 2010

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of this motion from Chairman Oberstar. I would like to commend Chairman Jim Oberstar and Chairman Jerry Costello for their leadership and for making FAA reauthorization and aviation safety top…

Congressional Record · 2010-03-25
Mar 2, 2010

I thank the chairman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I have a background as an engineer. I actually have a master's degree in systems engineering. I understand the need for understanding how systems work and for understanding what can be done…

Congressional Record · 2010-03-02
Mar 2, 2010

Madam Speaker, I thank the chairman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H. Res. 1097, supporting the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week. As one of only a handful of engineers in Congress, as Chairman Wu…

Congressional Record · 2010-03-02
Feb 24, 2010

I thank the gentleman from Pennsylvania for yielding. I know a lot of people have talked about Jack Murtha as a giant, and I really think that this institution probably will not see another man like Jack Murtha in many ways. But I really…

Congressional Record · 2010-02-24
Feb 3, 2010

I thank the gentleman from Texas (Mr. McCaul), and I urge my colleagues to support this amendment and to support the bill. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman…

Congressional Record · 2010-02-03
Feb 3, 2010

I yield to the gentleman from Texas. Mr. McCAUL. Thank you. Mr. Chairman, I just wanted to personally commend the gentleman for the authorship of this bill. I was proud to be a lead sponsor of the bill. When it comes to security matters…

Congressional Record · 2010-02-03

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