Rep. Debbie Dingell Asks For Prayers As Her Husband’s Health Worsens

UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 12: Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., and his wife Rep.-elect Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., speak with reporters as they arrive for the 114th Congress Member Reception in the Cannon House Office Buildin... UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 12: Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., and his wife Rep.-elect Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., speak with reporters as they arrive for the 114th Congress Member Reception in the Cannon House Office Building on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) MORE LESS
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Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) asked for prayers and privacy Wednesday, saying that her husband, former longtime Rep. John Dingell, has entered a “new phase.”

Per the Detroit Free Press, John Dingell, 92, retired in 2015 as the longest serving congressman in history, and the Dean of the House. He was hospitalized in September for a heart attack.

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