"We have since heard nothing on this from Mr. Bush, " said Rep. John Dingell, D-Michigan.
Debbie Dingell, a leading Michigan Democrat, said that women felt insulted by the choice.
Dingell and Waxman had already been alerted to the potential health risks posed by Avandia.
Setting aside the political maneuverings here, Dingell is on to something in the calculus of energy.
And we've got two outstanding members of the House of Representatives, John Dingell -- where's John?
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Public appearances might not have been the only reason for that decision, Dingell and Stupak allege in their letter.
Dingell and Stupak had sent two letters to Merck and Schering-Plough, not Peto.
Dingell said in the five years since a similar measure passed in Texas, only 17 cases have been filed in court.
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"This is a gross and deliberate misrepresentation of the fact, " said Dingell, the ranking Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
"In short, you will have the rights and protections that have too long been denied by HMOs, " Dingell said in the address.
Robert Sussman, who leads the transition's Environmental Protection Agency "review team, " has been an astringent critic of Mr. Dingell on carbon regulation.
Dingell said the bill favored by Democrats and his Republican co-sponsors, Reps.
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Dingell and Bart Stupak, of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, have been investigating several clinical trials of Vytorin and its sister drug Zetia.
John Dingell, who has represented the outskirts of Detroit for 55 years, has had to draft in Bill Clinton to campaign on his behalf.
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Meanwhile, Michigan Democrats Bart Stupak and John Dingell are asking about everything from the companies' television advertising to insider stock sales to mishandling of data.
We should add that Mr. Dingell is hardly some business apologist.
In the now ever-present debates over energy policies, pressure for tougher automotive fuel efficiency standards has elicited an intriguing response from the creative Rep. Dingell, D-Mich.
Now, Dingell and Stupak's investigation puts the focus squarely on an expert panel that met on Nov. 16, 2007, to address apparent problems with the ENHANCE data.
Waxman and Dingell allege other major GOP contributors were consulted.
The longest-serving member of the House of Representatives, John Dingell (D--Mich.), has a proposal to strip Americans of their mortgage interest deduction if their homes exceed 3, 000 square feet.
John Dingell and Bart Stupak on Friday released new documents they say raise "serious concerns" about the delay of reporting key results of a key study of the cholesterol-lowering drug Vytorin.
The Dingell proposal would be a mini version of Herbert Hoover's massive tax increase that was enacted at the nadir of the Great Depression, costing several million more Americans their jobs.
At Energy and Commerce in the 1980s and early 1990s, Mr. Dingell would burn the paint off the committee room walls with his interrogations of energy, insurance and drug company executives.
Dingell has established a reputation on Capitol Hill as a widely feared yet highly effective legislator with aisle-crossing appeal due to his support for some gun rights and restrictions on abortion laws.
The Ganske-Dingell bill would allow more time for an appeal, calls for a review panel composed of outside parties independent of the insurance industry and would not limit damages in state court.
John Dingell and Sander Levin, both Michigan Democrats, asked the chief executive of the state's Blue Cross affiliate to provide details about the company's recently approved premium hikes and its top executives' pay.
Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman John Dingell, D-Mich.
The Ganske-Dingell bill would allow patients to sue an insurance company over any medical or administrative decision that results in injury or death, and would not require the review panel to overturn the insurer's decision.
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