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Longest-Serving US House Member Says He Is Ready For More

July 31, 2012

Like every election Michigan’s August 7th primaries feature the power of incumbency. Those already in office typically have built name recognition and fund-raising networks. Nowhere is that more true than in Michigan’s 12th Congressional district, where 29-term Democrat John Dingell is the longest-serving member of the U.S. House. And Dingell tells WDET’s Quinn Klinefelter he does not believe he is done yet…