Dingell, John

In a letter to Science in 1980 (O, U.S. Representative John Dingell (D-MICH) stated with respect to the debate concerning the subtherapeutic use of antibiotics in animal feeds "The science of this issue is well in hand, but we cannot call upon it to do the impossible. Twenty years of scientific investigation have identified but not quantified the risk to human health. We now face a fork in the road where prudent policy decision and not further study will be the pathfinder."... 

Congress sent the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 to the president 3 weeks ago. The measure is a compromise between somewhat different versions that were passed by the Senate and House last December. The original bills were sponsored by Bill Frist, R-Tenn., and Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., in the Senate and by Billy Tauzin, R-La., and John Dingell, D-Mich., in the House. 

Rep. John Dingell called for new legislation in a September 1985 letter to the editor of Issues in Science Technology. 

Xinbo Zhang Department of Surgery, Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University, John D. Dingell VA Medical Center, Detroit, MI, USA... 

Edward J. Markey and John D. Dingell (1999), Members of Congress, Lawmakers Cite Nuclear Agency for Lax Oversight of Excessive Overtime, press release, June 24. 

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