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Congressman Lipinski is the senior member from the state on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and has helped secure hundreds of millions of dollars for critical transportation projects in the Third District and the surrounding area.
For more information on Congressman Lipinski's work to improve our transportation system, please see the following press releases.
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Rep. Lipinski Urges Ways and Means Committee Leadership to Restore Transit Tax Benefit (November 26, 2014)
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Rep. Lipinski Celebrates the Opening of Englewood Flyover; Project Brings Much-Needed Relief to Area Residents (October 23, 2014)
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Rep. Lipinski Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for Renovated Historic Stone Avenue Metra Station in La Grange (October 8, 2014)
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Reps. Lipinski, Hultgren Introduce SAFE TOWERS Act to Fix FAA's Flawed New Hiring Procedure for Air Traffic Controllers (September 19, 2014)
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Rep. Lipinski Announces New Federal Funding for Soundproofing of Homes around Midway Airport (September 15, 2014)
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Rep. Lipinski Announces $3.1 Million Federal Grant for Midway Airport (August 18, 2014)
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Rep. Lipinski Celebrates Inaugural Southwest Flight from Midway Airport to Reagan National Airport in Washington (August 11, 2014)
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Rep. Lipinski Reacts to Oil Train Safety Proposals (July 24, 2014)
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Rep. Lipinski Reacts to House Passing Bill to Prevent Cutback in Road Construction and Transit Funding (July 15, 2014)
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Congressman Makes 65th and Harlem Rail Underpass a Top Priority (May 27, 2014)
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Rep. Lipinski Calls Water Transportation Bill a Victory for District and Nation (May 20, 2014)
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Rep. Lipinski Introduces Bill to Name USDOT HQ after Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (May 13, 2014)
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Rep. Lipinski Helps Secure Funds for Safety Upgrade at Lockport Lock That Will Protect Community and Ensure Continued Operations of Local Economic Engine (April 21, 2014)
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Lipinski Announces Southwest will Start Flying New Route between Midway Airport and Washington Reagan Airport (March 24, 2014)
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Lipinski and Bennett Make Case in Washington for Increased Investment in Local Transportation; Focus on Need for Rail Underpasses (February 27, 2014)
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Rep. Lipinski Asks New Metra Leader for Needed Improvements on BNSF, Heritage Corridor Line (February 17, 2014)
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Congressman Lipinski Congratulates New Metra Chairman (February 11, 2014)
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Lipinski Applauds House GOP's Decision to Reverse Course and Maintain Dedicated Funding for Public Transportation (February 23, 2012)
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Representatives Lipinski, Dold, and Biggert Advocate For Common Sense Amendments to Transportation Bill (February 21, 2012)
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Lipinski, Dold, Transportation, Business, and Labor Leaders Issue Bipartisan Call to House Republican Leaders: "It's Not Too Late to Fix the Transportation Bill!" (February 13, 2012)
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Lipinski Opposes House GOP's Partisan Transportation Bill that Hurts Northeastern Illinois and the State; Urges a Bipartisan Approach (February 2, 2012)
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Lipinski: House GOP Plan is Bad News for Chicago-Area Mass Transit (February 3, 2012)
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Lipinski Hails Passage of Aviation Reauthorization That Will Create Jobs and Reduce Delays Locally and Nationally (February 3, 2012)
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Lipinski Urges Passage of Aviation Reauthorization that Will Create Jobs and Reduce Delays Locally and Nationally (February 1, 2011)
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Ahead of the State of the Union, Lipinski and Hultgren Urge President to Support Passage of a Transportation Reauthorization Bill to Create Jobs (January 24, 2012)
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Lipinski Helps Introduce Bill to Stop the Offshoring of Infrastructure Jobs (December 1, 2011)
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Lipinski Brings FAA Airport Chief to Lewis University Airport to Meet with Local Officials and Discuss the Airport's Future as an Economic Engine for Job Growth (November 10, 2011)
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Lipinski: Congress Must Seize on Opportunity Created by Speaker Boehner's Announcement, Senate Vote to Forge a Bipartisan Transportation Reauthorization Bill (November 3, 2011)
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Lipinski Announces Englewood Flyover Groundbreaking (October 10, 2011)
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Lipinski Praises Decision Not to Cut Trains on Metra's Southwest Service (September 19, 2011)
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Lipinski, Kirk, Hultgren Issue Bipartisan Call to Extend Surface Transportation Legislation and Avoid a Shutdown, then Pass Overdue Long-Term Reauthorization (September 12, 2011)
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Lipinski Urges Congress and the President to Pass a Long-Overdue Transportation Bill that Will Create Jobs, Ease Traffic Congestion, and Spur Economic Growth (August 26, 2011)
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Lipinski Releases Statement on Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Chairman Mica's Six-Year Surface Transportation Reauthorization Proposal (July 7, 2011)
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Lipinski Releases Five-Point Plan to Get Americans Back to Work (June 24, 2011)
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Lipinski, Madigan, Landek, and CREATE Partners Break Ground on Bridgeview Grade Separation that Will Create Almost 300 Jobs, Reduce Congestion, and Enhance Safety (June 20, 2011)
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Lipinski Announces Major Step Toward Increasing Heritage Corridor Metra Service: IDOT will Pay for Capacity Study (April 4, 2011)
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Lipinski Pledges to Fight Effort to Take Away Funding for Rail Project That Will Create Jobs, Ease Metra Congestion (February 24, 2011)
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Lipinski Announces Central Avenue Bypass is Moving Forward with IDOT Public Meeting Marking Next Step Toward Construction and Jobs (February 4, 2011)
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