Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Leonard Boswell [D, IA-3]

US Sen. Harkin: At Harkinâ€™s urging, Postal Service grants Windsor ...

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

... to provide Windsor Heights with its own ZIP code. A companion bill was introduced in the House of Representatives by Iowa Rep. Leonard Boswell.

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Iowa storms stretch state, federal resources

2008-06-25T00:00:00Z

Congressmen Leonard Boswell, Bruce Braley and Dave Loebsack of Iowa also called on the US Department of Justice to make Iowa a priority in grant ...

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Races of the Week

2008-06-25T00:00:00Z

At age 74 and after 12 years in Congress, Democratic Rep. Leonard Boswell did not need the kind of challenge he got in his partyâ€™s primary this year in ...

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For Iowa

2008-06-23T00:00:00Z

Tom Harkin, Rep. Tom Lathan, Rep. Leonard Boswell, Rep. Steve King, Rep. Bruce Braley and Rep. David Loebsack. The event will be held on the rooftop of 101 ...

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Few changes seen in post-flood crop insurance

2008-06-23T00:00:00Z

And about 30 fellow farmers showed up to share flood recovery ideas with Senator Tom Harkin, Representative Leonard Boswell and Iowa's Agriculture Secretary ...

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Potomac Fever: Political sides huddle in flood relief

2008-06-22T00:00:00Z

Rep. Leonard Boswell, as the senior member of the Iowa delegation in the House, spoke briefly as the other Iowans stood behind him. ...

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Fallon to friends: Bail me out of debt

2008-06-19T00:00:00Z

Former state representative Ed Fallon is asking friends to help bail him out of debt racked up in an unsuccessful bid against US Rep. Leonard Boswell. ...

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DM again tries to learn flood's lessons

2008-06-18T00:00:00Z

City, state and county leaders, along with US Rep. Leonard Boswell, have all vowed to push for the money. "There's still a lot of work to be done. ...

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Outdated DM levee had a known weak spot

2008-06-15T00:00:00Z

Priorities are stretched," Less said. US Rep. Leonard Boswell, who represents Des Moines, vowed to make the $10 million for anew levee a top priority. ...

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US: No plan to renegotiate on Korean beef

2008-06-11T00:00:00Z

Rep. Leonard Boswell, D-Iowa, speaking of a potential ban, said: "We could live with that, but it just seems kind of silly that we've got this restriction ...

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Supervisors canvass primary votes

2008-06-11T00:00:00Z

In the contested Democratic 3rd District primary between incumbent Rep. Leonard Boswell and challenger Ed Fallon, Boswell received 448 votes to Fallonâ€™s 100 ...

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US Rep. Boswell: Honors National Champion Shawn Johnson on House Floor

2008-06-10T00:00:00Z

Washington, DC â€“ This morning on the House Floor, Congressman Leonard Boswell congratulated National Champion Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines. ...

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Obama gets Harkin's support

2008-06-05T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Leonard Boswell, Democratic National Committee member Sandy Opstvedt and state Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal had endorsed Clinton.

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Iowa Ear: Fallon has time for career planning

2008-06-05T00:00:00Z

Democrat Ed Fallon, defeated in Tuesday's congressional primary election against incumbent Leonard Boswell, told supporters he'll continue the fight but ...

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Miller-Meeks barely wins over Teahen

2008-06-04T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, 3rd District Rep. Leonard Boswell withstood a challenge from a fellow Democrat to earn a shot at a seventh term. ...

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Democratic nomination for supervisor still up for grabs; Boswell ...

2008-06-04T00:00:00Z

Rep. Leonard Boswell cruised to an easy victory in Jasper County over challenger Ed Fallon 1993 to 929 in Iowaâ€™s 3rd congressional district. ...

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NJ senator beats young rival

2008-06-04T00:00:00Z

In Iowa, six-term congressman Leonard Boswell put down a challenge from a more liberal opponent, largely by drawing attention to Ed Fallon's support for ...

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NM, NJ voters pick Senate nominees

2008-06-04T00:00:00Z

â€”In Iowa, six-term congressman Leonard Boswell put down a challenge from a more liberal opponent, largely by drawing attention to Ed Fallon's support for ...

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2008 Primary Election Results

2008-06-04T00:00:00Z

The voters in Keokuk County selected Democratic Representative Leonard Boswell over Ed Fallon 1185 to 455. The only contested race on the Republican ticket ...

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GOP primary winner may face recount before taking on Harkin

2008-06-04T00:00:00Z

In other races, six-term US Rep. Leonard Boswell turned aside a Democratic primary challenge from community activist Ed Fallon with a convincing 61 percent ...

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