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Lipinski Reacts to House Passing Five-Year FAA Reauthorization
04/27/2018
"This five-year reauthorization bill will enable the Federal Aviation Administration to continue investing in the nation's airports and aviation facilities, integrating new technologies and maintaining the safest aviation system in the world," said Lipinski.
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Lipinski Amendment Passes House Authorizing Funding for Control Towers at Smaller Airports; Could Facilitate Lewis University Airport Tower
04/27/2018
"With a convenient location near three major interstate highways in a fast-growing area, the Lewis University Airport, currently home to a top-notch aviation program and more than 100,000 arrivals and departures annually, has the potential to be a great economic engine for the region," said Lipinski.
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Lipinski Introduces Iranian Military and Terror Financing Reporting Act
04/25/2018
"The information that stems from my bill would better enable us to target Iran's instruments of influence and send a clear message to Iran and our allies that that we do not tolerate their support of terrorism, that we are watching what armed groups they finance, and stand ready to take action to curtail this financial influence," said Lipinski.
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Bumped by Your Airline? Local Lawmakers Split on Remedy.
05/01/2018
Sometimes, even in Congress, a roll call splits lawmakers in weird ways without much apparent reason. That's certainly the case with a measure proposed by Rep. Dan Lipinski, D-Chicago,that would give airline passengers who are bumped or otherwise delayed more than three hours because of a mistake by their airline the right to rebook on another carrier with available seats. Sometimes, they'd even get a meal voucher and an overnight stay at a hotel, too.
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Metra's New Shop Will Crank Out More Refurbished Railcars for Riders
05/01/2018
With an average age of 28 years, Metra's rail cars have lived through the Gulf War, the dawn of the World Wide Web and the "Seinfeld" years. Nostalgia for the 1990s is fun, but not when you're sitting on it, which is why Metra officials broke ground on a new rehab shop Tuesday that will enable workers to refurbish 60 railcars a year instead of 35.
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Lipinski Amendment Could Help Fund Tower at Lewis University Airport in Romeoville
04/30/2018
U.S. Congressman Dan Lipinski, D-Western Springs, authored an amendment to authorize funding for air traffic control towers at smaller airports in the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2018 that passed the House of Representatives.
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