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John David Dingell Jr. (July 8, 1926 – February 7, 2019) was an American politician from the state of Michigan who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1955 until 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, Dingell holds the record as the longest-serving member of Congress in American history.
- 1944–1946
- Democratic
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Feb 8, 2019 · John Dingell, a Democrat who represented Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives starting in 1955 until January 2015, died Thursday at the age of 92, his wife, Rep. Debbie Dingell,...
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Feb 7, 2019 · John D. Dingell Jr., a powerful and tenacious Michigan Democrat who pushed landmark legislation, exposed corruption in government and became the longest-serving member of Congress in American...
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Dingell Sr. was a die-hard New Dealer and Roosevelt supporter, and his son continued that legacy as an old-school social democrat.
Dec 29, 2019 · He was a dependable Democrat in the model of the Catholic social justice, New Deal-infused politics of his youth. But his record was not that of a doctrinaire liberal.
Feb 8, 2019 · DETROIT (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. John Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress in American history who mastered legislative deal-making and was fiercely protective of Detroit’s auto industry,...
Feb 8, 2019 · The Michigan Democrat was a driving force behind many key liberal laws, notably health programmes. He was first elected in 1955, serving in the House of Representatives for the next 59 years....
