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Whole Dude-Whole Representative: House Representative John Dingell represented people of Michigan since 1955 and got elected for 29 consecutive terms. Photo dated June 24, 2004.

Whole Dude-Whole Representative: Representative John Dingell with the Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn taking his oath to the office in 1955.

Whole Dude – Whole Representative: Representative John Dingell with John F Kennedy, 35th president of the US(1961-1963). Representative Dingell supported the initiative of Kennedy administration to fund the Tibetan Resistance Movement.

Whole Dude – Whole Representative: Representative John Dingell with James Earl Carter, 39th President of the US(1977-1981). Photo dated June 02, 1977. Representative Dingell supported Carter’s administration’s initiative during 1977 to issue a visa to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama and to continue the US funding of the Tibetan Resistance Movement.

Whole Dude – Whole Representative: Representative John Dingell, US Senator Carl Levin receiving US President Barack Obama during his visit to Detroit, Michigan. Representative Dingell continued his support of President Obama’s administration to give encouragement and support to the Tibetan people aspiring for Freedom, Democracy, Peace, and Justice in the occupied Land of Tibet.

Whole Dude-Whole Representative: Harry S Truman, 33rd President of the US(1949-1952) had formulated the US foreign policy during the Cold War era. He created the North Atlantic Treaty Organization during 1949 to contain the threat of Communism using military force. Representative John Dingell supported the initiatives of US administration to combat the threat of Communism.

Whole Dude – Whole Representative: President Dwight David Eisenhower, 34th President of the US(1953-1961) continued Truman administration’s policy of containing Communism. During 1957, President Eisenhower took the initiative to fund the Tibetan Resistance Movement to contain the military threat posed by Communist China’s military occupation of Tibet since 1950. Representative John Dingell and the US Congress had supported the President in helping Tibetan people.

Whole Dude-Whole Representative: John Fitzgerald Kennedy,35th President of the US(1961-1963) continued the US administration’s support for the Tibetan Resistance Movement and formulated a military alliance/pact between the United States, India, and Tibet that established a military organization known as Establishment Number. 22( which was also named Special Frontier Force) during November 1962. The funding for this multi-million dollar military organization was provided by the US Congress and the elected representatives of the US people. Representative John Dingell has the unique distinction of extending this support since 1957.