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Obama Hosts Longest Serving Member Of Congress John Dingell (PHOTO)

by Igor Bobic
06.13.13 | 11:08 am

President Barack Obama met with Rep. John Dingell (D-MI) at the White House on Thursday, who recently became the longest serving member of Congress in history. He was first elected to the House in 1955.

Igor Bobic Igor Bobic is the assistant editor of Talking Points Memo, helping oversee the site's coverage of politics and policy in Washington. While originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Igor feels best at home on the beaches of Southern California. He can be reached at igor@talkingpointsmemo.com.
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