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      <excerpt>...issue appears to be splitting along partisan lines but not all Democrats have been quick to jump to a conclusion. U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley, a Waterloo Democrat, said he wants to continue to talk with colleagues and constituents before he backs the measure</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...concerned about the proposed location of Guantanamo Bay terrorist-detainees in our backyard,&#8221; he said. U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley, who has not said for sure whether he will support Latham&#8217;s bill, represents the portion of Iowa that is most near the Thom</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Waterloo, responded Monday to attacks from Iowa Republicans who say transferring Guantanamo detainees to U.S. soil is a &#8220;clear threat to national security.&#8221; President Barack Obama has said he wants Guantanamo Bay facility by Jan</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...it a &#8220;clear threat to national security,&#8221; Republican Party of Iowa Chairman Matt Strawn called on U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Waterloo, to oppose a plan to house transferred Guantanamo detainees in Illinois. President Barack Obama has said he wants to</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> WASHINGTON, DC &#8212; Congressman Steve King (R-IA) made the following statement urging Congressman Bruce Braley (D-IA) to reverse his support for bringing ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> ... Center for Medical Consumers and former IOM member US Representative Bruce Braley (D-Iowa) Helen Haskell, Mothers Against Medical Error Lori Nerbonne, ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...the 50-year-old has not been set. News of the conviction continued to ripple through northeast Iowa on Friday. U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley said the verdict was just. &quot;This week's verdict allows the community of Postville to finally see some closure and marks</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...without health insurance were put first, before partisanship and special interests. I want to thank Rep. Leonard Boswell, Rep. Bruce Braley and Rep. David Loebsack for fighting for Americans and their basic health-care needs by supporting this proposal </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...upcoming appropriations bill to require an impact study before any move is made. The Quad-Cities&#8217; congressmen, Reps. Phil Hare and Bruce Braley, have not committed yet. Braley toured the facility on Monday and said he was more comfortable with the ide</excerpt>
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