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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.

Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 8, line 15, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $30,000,000)''. Page 32, line…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-26
Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of this amendment to provide $30 million for DOD's MD5, the National Security Technology Accelerator, within the Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Base Policy…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-26
Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I thank the chairwoman for accepting this amendment. I thank her very much for her work on this bill. Mr. Chairman, I also thank the ranking member for his work on this. I appreciate it. This is a great opportunity with this…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-26
May 24, 2018

Mr. Chair, I rise in support of my amendment to ensure that Purple Heart and Medal of Honor recipients, veterans with service- connected disabilities, and former prisoners of war have access to military exchanges, commissaries, and morale…

Congressional Record · 2018-05-24
May 23, 2018

Mr. Chairman, Iran is the world's foremost state sponsor of terrorism. In spite of their weak economy and U.S.-imposed sanctions in response to Iran's support for terrorism, abuse of human rights, and acquisition of prohibited weapons…

Congressional Record · 2018-05-23
Apr 26, 2018

Mr. Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chairman, while we have had some good news that airlines have improved their performance on various metrics in the past year, passengers continue to suffer frustrations. According…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-26
Apr 26, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I thank Ranking Member Larsen for his comments. I thank Chairman Shuster for his work on this bill. There are many good provisions in this bill, one that has to do with disclosure. But it still does not give the flying public…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-26
Apr 26, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I thank the ranking member and Chairman Shuster for their work on this bill, on this block of amendments, in which I have an amendment that I drafted that would allow airports to apply for grants from the small airport fund…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-26
Apr 26, 2018

Mr. Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Illinois will be postponed. Amendment No. 79 Offered by Mr. Denham The Acting…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-26
Apr 26, 2018

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end of title V of the bill, the following: SEC. 5__. INTERLINING. Not later than 1…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-26
Apr 24, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, I thank Chairman Smith again for his support of this legislation. We all know that helping our scientists, engineers, and academics not only advances our knowledge and…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-24

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