Lipinski Votes for Initial Funding for Hurricane Harvey Relief

"Congress must fulfill its role in providing the necessary resources to help with disaster recovery efforts," said Lipinski.

Lipinski Announces Federal Grant for Midway Airport

“Midway serves a vital role in national air travel and our regional economy,” said Rep. Lipinski.

Lipinski: New CBO Analysis Demonstrates Need for Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Healthcare Fix

"With premiums for 2018 scheduled to be locked in in early September, the time to act is now," stated Lipinski.

Lipinski Blasts Trump’s ‘Fire and Fury’ Rhetoric Against North Korea

Congressman calls President Trump's comments on North Korean "reckless."

Problem Solvers Plan That Would Prevent 2018 Premium Spike and Finally Start Fixing Obamacare Begins to Move Forward

"Most Americans just want the ACA to be fixed so they can access affordable healthcare," stated Lipinski.

Lipinski Leads Bipartisan Plan to Stabilize Individual Health Insurance Market and Lower Premiums

"Passage of this plan would be a big win for the American people," said Lipinski.

Lipinski Introduces Bill to Help Veterans Get Jobs by Entering Apprenticeship and Certification Programs

The bill would provide veterans with opportunities to create professional connections and develop other professional skills.

Lipinski Supports New Sanctions Against Russia, Iran, and North Korea

"Hopefully, the President will sign this important legislation," stated Lipinski.

Lipinski Leads Illinois Delegation Against Harmful Budget Caps on Medical Research

Illinois is currently home to many universities and research institutions that conduct a significant amount of biomedical research.

It's Time to Prioritize Working Families

Working families have been left behind for too long.

Lipinski Amendment Helps Small Businesses Implement Cybersecurity Standards

The bill passed the House today.

Lipinski Adds Amendment to Defense Bill Expanding Innovative Program that Boosts National Security

The bill passed the House today.

Lipinski Gives Small Businesses a Boost with Amendments to Research Program

The program is the largest source of federal grant funding to small businesses and an essential component of the innovation ecosystem.

Lipinski Adds Consumer and Environmental Protections to Aviation Bill

A major problem with the FAA reauthorization bill is a plan to privatize the air traffic control system.

Lipinski Leads Bipartisan Effort to Permit “Buy American” Rules in NAFTA Renegotiation

The current language of NAFTA forces the federal government to consider bids from Mexico and Canada when making procurement decisions.

Lipinski Introduces Bill to Protect the Safety of Public Transit Riders

“The RTA is pleased that Congressman Lipinski is once again demonstrating leadership on this important initiative."

Rep. Lipinski Hosts Upcoming Fair for Seniors

The event will give district constituents an opportunity to get assistance with a variety of issues.

Lipinski Leads House Letter to FCC Opposing Unlimited Robocalls to Cell Phone Voicemail

"Consumers need more protections, not fewer,” stated Lipinski.

Putting Action Back Into Politics: Marie Newman

Democratic challenger Marie Newman says Illinois Third District's voice is being ignored in Washington by the incumbent congressman.

Lipinski Introduces Purple Heart Heroes Act

“These heroes and their families deserve our utmost gratitude,” said Rep. Lipinski.

Lipinski Introduces Bill to Provide Needed Airline Passenger Protections

The bill requires airlines to provide better service, accommodations, and guarantees of timely arrival for all airline passengers.

Lipinski: CBO Report Shows Health Care Bill Would Reduce Access, Increase Costs

"I maintain my strong opposition to the AHCA," said Lipinski.

Lipinski, Quigley, Durbin, and Duckworth Announce $20 Million in Federal Funding for Metra for Safety Technology

PTC is a federally mandated computerized system that prevents certain types of train-to-train collisions.

Lipinski: Renegotiated NAFTA Must Help Middle Class, Not Multinational Corporations

“Bad trade deals have cost millions of good-paying middle-class jobs," said Lipinski.

Lipinski: DOJ Naming Mueller as Special Counsel is a Positive Step; Must Be Given Freedom and Support To Do His Job

"Director Mueller is a distinguished and respected lawyer and public servant," said Lipinski.

Lipinski Introduces Bill to Boost Middle Class with More Pre-Apprenticeship Programs

The legislation will help more employers entice applicants to experience their pre-apprenticeship programs.

Lipinski and Duckworth Bill Eliminating Harmful Regulation Signed Into Law

"We could not allow the federal government to put another obstacle in the way,” said Rep. Lipinski.

Reps. Lipinski and Davis Join Aon Apprentices to Announce Bipartisan Bill to Reinvigorate America’s Apprenticeship Programs

The LEAP Act uses tax incentives to encourage more companies to offer apprenticeship programs.

Lipinski: Firing of FBI Director 'Troubling'

Lipinski calls for probe into possible Russian interference in 2016 presidential election.

Lipinski: Republican Health Care Wrong Medicine for Americans

"We need to make the Affordable Care Act work better, not replace it with a bill that makes Americans worse off," congressman says.

Lipinski Invites Third District Residents to Upcoming Town Hall Meeting

“As your representative, I continue to strive to improve the quality of life in the communities I serve," stated Rep. Lipinski.

Lipinski: Airline Passengers Must Be Better Protected

"It’s time for the airline companies to step up and treat passengers better or Congress will have to act,” stated Lipinski.

Bill Authored by Rep. Lipinski and Sen. Duckworth Eliminating Unnecessary Regulation Passes House

"I am hopeful that this bipartisan action will pave the way for more cooperation when it comes to fixing our infrastructure,” said Lipinski.

Rep. Lipinski Welcomes United Airlines’ Policy Changes; Calls on Other Airlines to Follow Suit

"I welcome United's new passenger policy as progress in improving the treatment of their flying customers," said Lipinski.

Lipinski: President’s Examination of Buy American Rules is Good, But Congress Can Have an Immediate Impact by Passing My Bill

"Our tax dollars should be putting Americans to work, not those in foreign countries," said Lipinski.

Rep. Lipinski Announces 2017 Congressional High School Art Competition

All entries must be received at one of Congressman Lipinski's district offices by Monday, May 1, 2017.

Lipinski: I Will Continue Fighting on House Aviation Subcommittee for More Airline Passenger Protections

"No passenger should ever be put through what Dr. Dao was," stated Lipinski.

Rep. Lipinski Releases Statement on U.S. Airstrikes in Syria

"The recent chemical weapons attack on civilians by the Assad regime in Syria was reprehensible and a war crime," stated Lipinski.

Oak Lawn 2017 Mayoral Race By the Numbers

A precinct-by-precinct breakdown of votes cast in the 2017 Oak Lawn mayoral election.

Oak Lawn Election Results: Park District Commissioners

Voters in Oak Lawn elect three new park district commissioners.