Dingell, in father’s steps, backs health care to end

From: The Washington Times | June 30, 2009 

Over the past 27 sessions of Congress, there has been a Dingell universal health care bill pending, a proposal first introduced in the middle of World War II. The bill, to create a single-payer universal-coverage health system, stood little chance of passage over the decades, making its biennial introduction more of a tribute by Rep. John D. Dingell to his father, who introduced similar legislation when he was in Congress, representing the same Michigan district his son now represents. This year, however, the longest-serving member in the history of the House of Representatives says the introduction of his health care …

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