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Rostenkowski

American  
[ros-tuhn-kou-skee] / ˌrɒs tənˈkaʊ ski /

noun

  1. Dan(iel), 1928–2010, U.S. politician: congressman 1959–94.


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It was famously captured in the spectacle of a group of angry older people, jeering and waving signs, surrounding Representative Dan Rostenkowski of Illinois, the architect of the bill, as he sat in his car in Chicago.

From New York Times

News of Rauch’s starring role comes nearly two years after the finale of "The Big Bang Theory," where she notably got her big break as on-screen microbiologist Bernadette Rostenkowski.

From Fox News

One of the fired U.S. attorneys was overseeing a corruption probe targeting Rep. Dan Rostenkowski, Illinois Democrat.

From Washington Times

A new U.S. attorney later finished the investigation into Rostenkowski, who served jail time for his crimes.

From Washington Times

Although we have a few pros on tour, our best-known golfers include Congressman Dan Rostenkowski, who can be seen terrorizing worms at most of the bigger celebrity pro-ams; Bears coach Mike Ditka, scowling through charity events; his former quarterback Jim McMahon, beering and belching his way through fundraisers, and Bulls superstar Michael Jordan, pursuing his impossible dream of being the tall Ben Hogan.

From Golf Digest