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Lipinski introduces the job-creating MADE HERE Act to strengthen American Manufacturing

Posted on February 26, 2020February 26, 2020 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Lipinski introduces the job-creating MADE HERE Act to strengthen American Manufacturing
Lipinski introduces the job-creating MADE HERE Act to strengthen American Manufacturing

Lipinski introduces the job-creating MADE HERE Act to strengthen American Manufacturing Lipinski introduces legislation to protect American jobs in manufacturing to the U.S. Congress this week arguing it will create more jobs for American workers Congressman Dan Lipinski (IL-03) today introduced the MADE HERE Act to strengthen American manufacturing and protect defense supply chains that…

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Lipinski highlights endorsements from district’s elected officials

Posted on January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 By News Editor No Comments on Lipinski highlights endorsements from district’s elected officials
Lipinski highlights endorsements from district’s elected officials

Lipinski highlights endorsements from district’s elected officials Lipinski Campaign Announces Sweeping Endorsements from Municipal Leaders Across Third Congressional District. Endorsements span nearly every municipality in the 3rd Congressional District Building on his reputation as a problem solver who gets things done for the municipalities he represents, Congressman Dan Lipinski today announced endorsements from 28 mayors across…

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Congressman Lipinski co-sponsors bill to block illegal robocalls

Posted on December 4, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Congressman Lipinski co-sponsors bill to block illegal robocalls
Congressman Lipinski co-sponsors bill to block illegal robocalls

Congressman Lipinski co-sponsors bill to block illegal robocalls Congressman Dan Lipinski (IL-3) today helped the House pass the Pallone-Thune TRACED Act (S. 151) to bring much needed relief to Americans from abusive robocall practices. The bipartisan, bicameral bill will now be sent to President Trump for his signature. Last year, an estimated 47.8 billion robocalls were placed…

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Lipinski introduces bill to end prescription price gouging

Posted on November 22, 2019November 22, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Lipinski introduces bill to end prescription price gouging
Lipinski introduces bill to end prescription price gouging

Lipinski introduces bill to end prescription price gouging Lipinski Introduces Legislation to End Price Gouging on Life-Sustaining Prescription Drugs Congressman Lipinski speaks on the House floor on H.R. 5039, his legislation to end price gouging on life-sustaining prescription drugs for seniors. As seen in The Hill Congressman Lipinski recently introduced the Life-Sustaining Prescription Drug Relief…

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Lipinski Introduces Legislation to Combat Price-Gouging on Life-Sustaining Drugs

Posted on November 14, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Lipinski Introduces Legislation to Combat Price-Gouging on Life-Sustaining Drugs
Lipinski Introduces Legislation to Combat Price-Gouging on Life-Sustaining Drugs

Lipinski Introduces Legislation to Combat Price-Gouging on Life-Sustaining Drugs Congressman Dan Lipinski (IL-3) has introduced legislation to lower the cost of life-sustaining prescription drugs for seniors and others on Medicare.  It allows the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to leverage the purchasing power of the federal government along with prescription drug pricing data…

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Newman receives endorsement of Ocasio-Cortez

Posted on September 17, 2019September 17, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Newman receives endorsement of Ocasio-Cortez
Newman receives endorsement of Ocasio-Cortez

Newman receives endorsement of Ocasio-Cortez Update: Newman’s announcement of an endorsement sparked criticism from Congressman Dan Lipinski. His comments are posted at the end of this story Marie Newman, Democratic candidate for Congress in Illinois’ Third Congressional District, announced Tuesday, Sept 17, that she will be receiving the endorsement of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY). “I…

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Lipinski pushes to add Poland to US Visa Waiver program

Posted on June 13, 2019June 13, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Lipinski pushes to add Poland to US Visa Waiver program
Lipinski pushes to add Poland to US Visa Waiver program

Lipinski pushes to add Poland to US Visa Waiver program Lipinski Praises Step Forward Towards Admitting Poland to the Visa Waiver Program as Polish President Visits U.S. House to review Polish Visa Waicver legislation introduced by U.S. Congressman Dan Lipinski. Chicago and its suburbs have one of the largest concentrations of Polish Americans Under current…

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Lipinski introduces bill to help taxpayers hurt by SALT deduction

Posted on May 24, 2019May 24, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Lipinski introduces bill to help taxpayers hurt by SALT deduction
Lipinski introduces bill to help taxpayers hurt by SALT deduction

Lipinski introduces bill to help taxpayers hurt by SALT deduction Lipinski Introduces Tax Relief Legislation That Will Help Families Hurt by SALT Deduction Cap Without Adding to Federal Debt Congressman Dan Lipinski (IL-3) this week introduced legislation to provide tax relief to families in Illinois and across the country who saw their tax burden increase…

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Lipinski Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Bolster U.S. Leadership in AI Research

Posted on April 11, 2019April 11, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Lipinski Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Bolster U.S. Leadership in AI Research
Lipinski Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Bolster U.S. Leadership in AI Research

Lipinski Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Bolster U.S. Leadership in AI Research Congressman Tom Reed (NY-23) signs on as GOP co-lead on $1.6 billion research initiative. Congressmen Dan Lipinski (IL-3) and Tom Reed (NY-23) on Wednesday introduced the Growing Artificial Intelligence Through Research (GrAITR) Act to establish a coordinated federal initiative aimed at accelerating AI research…

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LaGrange-based social services agency, Pillars, receives Lipinski grant

Posted on October 4, 2018October 4, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on LaGrange-based social services agency, Pillars, receives Lipinski grant
LaGrange-based social services agency, Pillars, receives Lipinski grant

LaGrange-based social services agency, Pillars, receives Lipinski grant Lipinski Announces Grant for Pillars Community Health in La Grange Congressman Dan Lipinski (IL-3) is announcing that the Pillars Community Health Center in La Grange has been awarded a federal grant through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.  The organization will receive $243,200 to help expand…

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Lipinski Announces Over $700,000 Grant for Moraine Valley Community College

Posted on September 17, 2018September 17, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Lipinski Announces Over $700,000 Grant for Moraine Valley Community College
Lipinski Announces Over $700,000 Grant for Moraine Valley Community College

Lipinski Announces Over $700,000 Grant for Moraine Valley Community College Congressman Dan Lipinski (IL-3) is announcing that Moraine Valley Community College in Palos Hills has been awarded a $705,497 federal grant through the National Science Foundation.  The school, along with Sinclair Community College in Ohio and Brookdale Community College in New Jersey, will use the…

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Lipinski urges restoration of humanitarian aid for Palestinians

Posted on August 28, 2018August 28, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Lipinski urges restoration of humanitarian aid for Palestinians
Lipinski urges restoration of humanitarian aid for Palestinians

Lipinski urges restoration of humanitarian aid for Palestinians Conservative Democrat Dan Lipinski urges immediate humanitarian aid to Palestinians living in the besieged Gaza Strip, warning of dire consequences that not only threatens the life of the nearly 2 million civilians but also jeopardizes the chances of peace between Israel and Palestine. Americans for Peace Now…

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Lipinski directs major grant to MVCC

Posted on August 23, 2018August 23, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Lipinski directs major grant to MVCC
Lipinski directs major grant to MVCC

Lipinski directs major grant to MVCC Lipinski Announces $600 Thousand Education Grant for Moraine Valley Community College Congressman Dan Lipinski (IL-3) is announcing that Moraine Valley Community College in Palos Hills has been awarded a $600 thousand grant through the National Science Foundation to help establish an “Internet of Things (IoT)” Coordination Network to bring…

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Lipinski hosts 3 events, Town Hall Meeting, Veterans Fair and Senior Fairs

Posted on June 15, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Lipinski hosts 3 events, Town Hall Meeting, Veterans Fair and Senior Fairs
Lipinski hosts 3 events, Town Hall Meeting, Veterans Fair and Senior Fairs

Lipinski hosts 3 events, Town Hall Meeting, Veterans Fair and Senior Fairs Over the next few weeks, Congressman Dan Lipinski (IL-3) will be hosting a Town Hall Meeting, a Veterans Fair, and two Senior Fairs in the Third Congressional District. At the Town Hall Meeting, area residents will be able to hear from Rep. Lipinski…

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Lipinski-Newman Congressional fight has nation’s attention

Posted on February 15, 2018November 29, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Lipinski-Newman Congressional fight has nation’s attention
Lipinski-Newman Congressional fight has nation’s attention

Lipinski-Newman Congressional fight has nation’s attention Six term Congressman Dan Lipinski is no stranger to controversy. Appointed to succeed his father Bill, Dan Lipinski has faced criticism from Day One. He’s no media darling and his conservative Democratic beliefs often pit him against more liberal and “progressive” colleagues. This year’s election challenge from Marie Newman…

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War heats up between Lipinski and challenger Newman

Posted on January 17, 2018November 30, 2020 By Ray Hanania No Comments on War heats up between Lipinski and challenger Newman
War heats up between Lipinski and challenger Newman

War heats up between Lipinski and challenger Newman Congressman Dan Lipinski is facing a stiff challenge from popular newcomer Marie Newman in the March 20, 2018 Democratic primary for the 3rd Congressional District. Both candidates released lists of endorsements on Wednesday with Lipinski receiving support from 30 mayors in the district and Newman receiving the…

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