04/30/2012 Along with bills to promote cyber information sharing and continuous monitoring, the House cleared another cyber bill Friday to increase education, research and development, National Journal reports. Bill sponsors include Reps. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) an
< Read more > 04/30/2012 Huntsville may be ahead of the curve when it comes to science education, but plenty of work remains to ensure that the education system adequately fills an increasingly technology-based workforce. Brooks was joined by Rep. Dan Lipinski, D-Chicago, the ran
< Read more > 04/30/2012 In a letter to all members of the Illinois Congressional Delegation, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Representative Jerry Costello (D-IL) today committed to working to protect important Illinois priorities in the upcoming House-Senate Conference
< Read more > 04/29/2012 The bill extends the current interest rate on federal student loans for one year. It offers a fiscally responsible pay-for by taking money from one of the slush funds in President Obama's health care law. The Illinois delegation split on this vote.
< Read more > 04/27/2012 The Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011, sponsored by Reps. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, and Dan Lipinski, D-Ill., would authorize research and education, as well as the development of standards at the National Science Foundation and the National Institute
< Read more > 04/27/2012 By a narrow margin, the U.S. House Friday overrode objections on both sides of the aisle and passed a bill sponsored by west suburban Republican Judy Biggert to keep interest rates on federal college loans from doubling. Chicago Democrat Dan Lipinski vote
< Read more > 04/24/2012 Mr. Johnson has attributes that most people do not see, said Representative Daniel Lipinski, a moderate Democrat from Mr. Johnson's home state. "I always appreciated how he literally marches to the beat of his own drummer," Mr. Lipinski said.
< Read more > 04/17/2012 Quigley, Lipinski, Dold, Johnson and Shimkus deserve great credit for trying to get Washington moving in the right direction.
< Read more > 04/04/2012 Lipinski, who is often refreshingly candid, told us: "I think it's time we do the responsible thing and let's pass a budget that deals with the deficit in a bipartisan manner and could pass the Senate."
< Read more > 04/04/2012 Among the 38 yeas were five of Illinois' 19 congressmen, including Chicago Democrats Dan Lipinski and Mike Quigley. Good for them.
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