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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. David Loebsack [D, IA-2]</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/atom_news/412209_david_loebsack" rel="self"/>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/news/412209_david_loebsack" rel="alternate"/>
  <updated>2008-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/412209</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Incumbents retain congressional seats</title>
    <link href="http://www.clintonherald.com/local/local_story_310105333.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-05:/commentary/3222199</id>
    <updated>2008-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Clinton Herald</name>
    </author>
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...DES MOINES &#8212; Iowa&#8217;s congressmen are headed back to Washington. Reps. Bruce Braley, David Loebsack, Leonard Boswell, Tom Latham and Steve King all easily won re-election on Tuesday. With 96 percent of precincts reporting, Braley defeated Republican s&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.clintonherald.com/local/local_story_310105333.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Incumbents look to retain congressional seats</title>
    <link href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-ap-ia-ushouse,0,659854.story" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-04:/commentary/3271553</id>
    <updated>2008-11-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chicago Tribune,&amp;nbsp;United States</name>
    </author>
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Leonard Boswell, in the 3rd District; David Loebsack in the 2nd District; and Rep. Bruce Braley in the 1st District -- sought re-election against lesser ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-ap-ia-ushouse,0,659854.story"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Incumbents look to retain congressional seats</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.chicagotribune.com/~r/chicagotribune/views/~3/442734671/chi-ap-ia-ushouse,0,659854.story" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-04:/commentary/3216989</id>
    <updated>2008-11-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chicago Tribune</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...up television advertisements in the race. The Iowa delegation's three Democrats -- Reps. Leonard Boswell, in the 3rd District; David Loebsack in the 2nd District; and Rep. Bruce Braley in the 1st District -- sought re-election against lesser known oppon&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://feeds.chicagotribune.com/~r/chicagotribune/views/~3/442734671/chi-ap-ia-ushouse,0,659854.story"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Miller-Meeks campaign: Poll: Miller-Meeks within 2.5 percent of ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.iowapolitics.com/index.Iml?Article=140637" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-03:/commentary/3271554</id>
    <updated>2008-11-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>IowaPolitics.com (press release),&amp;nbsp;IA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
OTTUMWA - With Election Day just two days away, a poll indicates Dr. Mariannette Miller-Meeks is in a virtual tie with Rep. David Loebsack, whose  campaign ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.iowapolitics.com/index.Iml?Article=140637"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Iowans for Tax Relief PAC: Backs Miller-Meeks in Iowa's Second ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.iowapolitics.com/index.Iml?Article=140535" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-01:/commentary/3271555</id>
    <updated>2008-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>IowaPolitics.com (press release),&amp;nbsp;IA</name>
    </author>
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MUSCATINE - Dr. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, an Ottumwa surgeon challenging Rep. David Loebsack, in Iowa's Second Congressional District today received the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.iowapolitics.com/index.Iml?Article=140535"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Say sorry or step aside</title>
    <link href="http://www.muscatinejournal.com/articles/2008/10/25/news/doc4902863813681048715137.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-25:/commentary/3089485</id>
    <updated>2008-10-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Muscatine Journal,&amp;nbsp;IA</name>
    </author>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;Her focus is on David Loebsack and making sure we defeat him on Nov. 4,&#226;&#8364;&#157; he said. The letter from the Muscatine County Republicans was signed by Sen. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.muscatinejournal.com/articles/2008/10/25/news/doc4902863813681048715137.txt"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Miller-Meeks' campaign insists she's anti-abortion</title>
    <link href="http://ads.qctimes.com/articles/2008/10/24//news/elections/doc49014d3672119859119896.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-24:/commentary/3078398</id>
    <updated>2008-10-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Quad City Times</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...communications director Eric Woolson. But Woolson said Miller-Meeks isn&#8217;t worried about the newsletter. &#8220;Her focus is on David Loebsack and making sure we defeat him on Nov. 4,&#8221; he said. The letter from the Muscatine County Republicans was signed &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://ads.qctimes.com/articles/2008/10/24//news/elections/doc49014d3672119859119896.txt"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Miller-Meeks campaign: Miller-Meeks underscores differences with ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.iowapolitics.com/index.iml?Article=139594" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-22:/commentary/3067275</id>
    <updated>2008-10-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>IowaPolitics.com (press release),&amp;nbsp;IA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
CEDAR RAPIDS &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Citing Rep. David Loebsack&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s failure to respond decisively to the devastating floods that hit Iowa in June  and his vote in favor of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.iowapolitics.com/index.iml?Article=139594"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Disaster aid is key in US House race from Iowa</title>
    <link href="http://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics/AP/story/726733.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-15:/commentary/3067276</id>
    <updated>2008-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Miami Herald</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...he had little time for traditional campaigning, a tact that allowed him to ignore his Republican opponent. Regardless of Loebsack's claims, Miller-Meeks noted that thousands of victims in the district waited months while Congress argued over an aid pack&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics/AP/story/726733.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Disaster aid is key in US House race from Iowa</title>
    <link href="http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gioy6X0L69U-3Gpcm04V8O7jTJTgD93QRBR80" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-15:/commentary/3042361</id>
    <updated>2008-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Associated Press</name>
    </author>
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"It's clear David Loebsack had little to do with the relief package and he has not been a leader," she said. "Families  are scrimping to pay basic bills like  ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gioy6X0L69U-3Gpcm04V8O7jTJTgD93QRBR80"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Disaster aid is key in US House race from Iowa as freshman Democrat seeks re-election</title>
    <link href="http://www.startribune.com/politics/30998534.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-15:/commentary/3026093</id>
    <updated>2008-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Minneapolis Star Tribune</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...that he had little time for traditional campaigning, a tact that allowed him to ignore his Republican opponent. Regardless of Loebsack's claims, Miller-Meeks noted that thousands of victims in the district waited months while Congress argued over an aid&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.startribune.com/politics/30998534.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Disaster aid is key in US House race from Iowa as freshman Democrat seeks re-election</title>
    <link href="http://www.startribune.com/nation/30998534.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-15:/commentary/3026092</id>
    <updated>2008-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Minneapolis Star Tribune</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...that he had little time for traditional campaigning, a tact that allowed him to ignore his Republican opponent. Regardless of Loebsack's claims, Miller-Meeks noted that thousands of victims in the district waited months while Congress argued over an aid&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.startribune.com/nation/30998534.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obama Campaign: Governor Culver unveils new Obama wind jobs ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.iowapolitics.com/index.iml?Article=138379" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/commentary/3042362</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>IowaPolitics.com (press release),&amp;nbsp;IA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Congressman David Loebsack held a roundtable  discussion to discuss the new plan at the Fort Madison library near Siemens Power Generation. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.iowapolitics.com/index.iml?Article=138379"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Fireworks, football highlight Cornell homecoming this weekend</title>
    <link href="http://www.mtvernonlisbonsun.com/article.php?viewID=3561" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/commentary/3006890</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mt. Vernon-Lisbon Sun,&amp;nbsp;IA</name>
    </author>
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Congressman David Loebsack of Mount Vernon and Cornell professor emeritus of politics, will receive the Honorary Alumni Award for his longstanding service ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mtvernonlisbonsun.com/article.php?viewID=3561"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Miller-Meeks Campaign: Congress passes significant flood relief ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.iowapolitics.com/index.iml?Article=137195" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/commentary/2903621</id>
    <updated>2008-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>IowaPolitics.com (press release),&amp;nbsp;IA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
"While it's important that Congress finally acted, it's clear David Loebsack had little to do with the relief package and he has not been a leader. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.iowapolitics.com/index.iml?Article=137195"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Dems plan to win, with or without Obama</title>
    <link href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26770853/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/2858933</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MSNBC</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...Ups&#8221; by the Cook Political Report.  House Democrats who were among the earliest and most vocal Obama supporters &#8212; such as Rep. David Loebsack of Iowa and Rep. Robert Wexler of Florida &#8212; tend to come from safe Democratic districts.  In those areas,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26770853/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Miller-Meeks Campaign: Loebsack takes $5000 from fellow Democrat ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.iowapolitics.com/index.iml?Article=136335" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2903622</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>IowaPolitics.com (press release),&amp;nbsp;IA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
OTTUMWA &#226;&#8364;&#8220;Second Congressional District Republican candidate Mariannette Miller-Meeks today called on Rep. David Loebsack to donate $5000 his campaign has ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.iowapolitics.com/index.iml?Article=136335"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Candidates face off at WP forum</title>
    <link href="http://www.thehawkeye.com/Story/farm-forum-091108" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/commentary/2834266</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Burlington Hawk Eye,&amp;nbsp; United States</name>
    </author>
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Her opponent, freshman Democratic Congressman David Loebsack of Mount Vernon, who was not at the forum, supports a single-payer universal health care system ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.thehawkeye.com/Story/farm-forum-091108"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Grassley frustrated with federal response to flood</title>
    <link href="http://www.gazetteonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080827/NEWS/708279946/1006/news" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-26:/commentary/2777010</id>
    <updated>2008-08-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gazette Online,&amp;nbsp;IA</name>
    </author>
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David Loebsack of Mount Vernon and Leonard Boswell of Des Moines said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., who will tour Iowa flood damage Sept. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.gazetteonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080827/NEWS/708279946/1006/news"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Former Iowa Republican Rep. James Leach to Speak at DNC</title>
    <link href="http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/981332/former_iowa_republican_rep_james_leach.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-25:/commentary/2777009</id>
    <updated>2008-08-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Associated Content,&amp;nbsp;CO</name>
    </author>
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By Connie Wilson, published Aug 25, 2008 It was just announced that former Iowa Republican Representative James "Jim" Leach, now serving as the interim ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/981332/former_iowa_republican_rep_james_leach.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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