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'''Daniel (Dan) David Rostenkowski''' (January 2, 1928 - August 11, 2010) was a former member of the [[U.S. House of Representatives]], representing Illinois from 1959 to 1995.
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He died in his Wisconsin home at the age of 82 on 11 August 2010.<ref>[http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local-beat/Former-Congressman-Dan-Rostenkowski-Dies-100443829.html "Former Congressman Dan Rostenkowski Dies," ''NBC Chicago'', August 11, 2010]</ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 18:44, 11 August 2010

Daniel (Dan) David Rostenkowski (January 2, 1928 - August 11, 2010) was a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Illinois from 1959 to 1995.

He died in his Wisconsin home at the age of 82 on 11 August 2010.[1]

Voted against support for "Contras"

The Congressional Record of February 3, 1988 shows that the following leading Democratic Party Congressmen voted against aid to the Nicaraguan Freedom Fighters - the "Contras"- then fighting against the Marxist-Leninist Sandinista government of Nicaragua:

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