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  • Washington Headed To Another Budget War Over Road, Transit Funding

    If you thought the days of nasty, nail-biting financial crisis in Washington were over, or at least on temporary hiatus, guess again. A beaut of a financial meltdown may be coming this summer, and U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski is warning that it could impact billions of dollars in critical road, bridge and public transit projects here.
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  • Can ‘Particle Fever' Make Funding Science Fun?

    "Particle Fever," a documentary about physicists and the particle theories they love, captures a compelling and dramatic episode of modern science. Rep. Daniel Lipinski, an Illinois Democrat and unabashed fan of the film, is hoping the movie will not only make science fun, but make funding it fun as well.
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  • Lemont VFW Honors Vietnam Veterans

    Veterans from across the western suburbs attended a ceremony for Vietnam Veterans Day Saturday, March 29 at the Lemont VFW Post 5819.
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  • 18 Democrats join GOP to restore 40-hour work week under Obamacare

    Facing withering pressure to stick with the president and block any GOP effort to change Obamacare, 18 Democrats crossed the aisle to join Republicans Thursday in replacing the 30-hour work week with the traditional 40 hours, a major boost to small businesses.
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