Illinois Democratic congressman faces challenge from left
LA GRANGE, Ill. (AP) " A Lipinski has represented what's now Illinois' 3rd congressional district since U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski's father was first elected more than three decades ago. Now the younger Lipinski, a seven-term incumbent known as one of Congress' most conservative Democrats, is facing a tougher-than-usual primary challenge from the left flank of his party.Political newcomer Marie Newman says Lipinski, who opposes abortion and voted against President Barack Obama's 2010 [...]
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