John Dingell

House Health Care Reform Adds $89 Billion to Debt When Medicare Adjustments Are Considered, Says CBO

While House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) repeatedly has said that health care reform would be deficit neutral, the House of Representatives passed an additional Medicare reform bill last week that -- together with the health...

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Auto bailout still a sore spot for GOP

Rep. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) and Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) traded barbs this week over Chrysler's fate. Photo: AP The Politico 44 / Click Story Widget Requires Adobe Flash Player. Months since Chrysler and General Motors emerged...

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Obama Commits to Free Trade Deal With South Korea, But Auto Trade Remains Sticking Point

By Bob Blandeburgo Associate Editor Money Morning On the last leg of his four-nation tour in Asia, U.S. President Barack Obama revived the issue of a still-pending free-trade agreement signed in 2007 with South Korea (KORUS...

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House passes Medicare reform bill

Pacific Daily News • November 21, 2009 Guam Delegate Madeleine Bordallo yesterday announced the House of Representatives has passed H.R. 3961, the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act. The bill was introduced by Rep. John...

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U.S. Civil Rights Groups Back Public Option

NAACP and Others Ban Together to Push for Health Care Reform The National Urban League, NAACP and the Black Leadership Forum combined efforts to rally support behind U.S. national health care reform with much success. Lauding...

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Charles Stewart: The night the House passed the healthcare bill

Nov. 8, 2009 Dad, I admit I had doubt. But last night I saw it with my own eyes from the gallery above the House of Representatives' floor. Friday, staff were told to report early Saturday morning, be prepared to work into the...

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CTIA takes aim at TV spectrum; broadcast associations counter

The wireless industry has asserted in an FCC filing that the public interest would be better served by reallocating broadcast TV spectrum for mobile wireless use, but the NAB and the Association for Maximum Service Television...

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GEORGE: Byrd to Become Longest-Serving Member of Congress

Congratulations to the Senate's living legend, Robert Byrd. ABC News' Z. Byron Wolf has more: At midnight, Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia will have no more records left to break. He is wheelchair-bound and has spent long...

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Obama’s POWER GRAB…MOVING VERY FAST!

President Obama, White House Climate Czar Carol Browner, and their Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are not waiting for Congress to pass cap-and-trade. The enormous grassroots reaction to the outrageous Waxman-Markey...

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GOP bashes GM's loss; Dingell livid

By TIM HIGGINS FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER U.S. Rep. John Dingell, a Democrat from Michigan, today shot back at Republicans critical of General Motors’ $1.2 billion third-quarter loss. Earlier in the day, Republican National...

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