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November 19, 2008 Q-C congressional delegation ponders automakers rescue

...has said he would consider it, which is about the same position Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, is taking. “I think generally speaking, Rep. Braley is open to a plan to help the auto industry get back on its feet,” said Jeff Giertz, a spokesman. U.S. Sen. Dic

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Source: The Quad City Times


November 17, 2008 Yepsen: Talk building of serious run at Grassley

...money and expect to crumble an institution like Grassley. So, some heavyweight names are getting mentioned. - Congressman Bruce Braley, who is turning out to be one of Iowa's most impressive elected officials, easily won a second term. - Former Gov. Tom

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Source: Des Moines Register


November 17, 2008 Requests for tickets to Obama inaugural bombard officials

...535 congressional offices. And they're being bombarded with requests. The spokesmen for U.S. Reps. Phil Hare, D-Ill., and Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, said last week they've gotten requests for 500 tickets apiece. "We don't know how many tickets we're going to

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Source: WCFCourier.com


November 16, 2008 Requests for tickets to Obama inaugural bombard officials

...have tickets available. U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, 202-224-3254. U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, 202-224-3744. U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill.,  202-224-2152. U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa., 202-225-2911. U.S. Rep. Phil Hare, D-Ill., 202-225-5905..

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Source: The Quad City Times


November 15, 2008 Requests for tickets to Obama inaugural bombard officials

Phil Hare, D-Ill., and Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, said last week they’ve gotten requests for 500 tickets apiece. “We don’t know how many tickets we’re going to ...

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Source: Quad City Times, IA


November 13, 2008 Changes frustrate Iowans who OK'd initial rescue plan

Democratic Rep. Dave Loebsack said the administration doesn't have a comprehensive plan to stabilize the markets. To Democratic Rep. Bruce Braley ...

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Source: DesMoinesRegister.com, IA


November 13, 2008 FEMA should retest its trailers

...and worries about being displaced again, mounted after questions about air quality surfaced. In a letter to FEMA, U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley requested that the agency produce original test results and retest the trailers. "FEMA has a pattern of health and s

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Source: WCFCourier.com


November 13, 2008 Changes frustrate Iowans who OKd initial rescue plan

...Rep. Dave Loebsack said the administration doesn't have a comprehensive plan to stabilize the markets. To Democratic Rep. Bruce Braley, the administration was changing course after already having spent billions of dollars and wasn't being open enough ab

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Source: Des Moines Register


November 12, 2008 FEMA address air-quality issues in mobile homes it issued to flood ...

US Rep. Bruce Braley requested in a letter that FEMA produce the original test results for each trailer in question and renewed a call that FEMA, ...

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Source: Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier, IA


November 06, 2008 Vote totals released for more races

US Rep. Bruce Braley defeated Republican challenger David Hartsuch, 180632 to 100316 (64 to 36 percent). * State Rep. Steve Hilgenberg, D-Dodgeville, ...

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Source: Dubuque Telegraph Herald, IA


November 05, 2008 Rowland reclaims seat

Incumbent Bruce Braley (D) was the top vote getter in Fayette County in the race for US Representative First District. He had 6578 votes compared to 3351 ...

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Source: Cedar Valley Daily Times, IA


November 05, 2008 Boswell, Latham Hold US House Seats

...Iowa's incumbant congressmen are headed back to Washington. With more than three-quarters of precincts reporting, Democratic Rep. Bruce Braley defeated state Rep. David Hartsuch in Iowa's 1st District. In the 2nd District, Loebsack was coasting past a c

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Source: KCCI Des Moines


November 05, 2008 Incumbents retain congressional seats

...DES MOINES — Iowa’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

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Source: Clinton Herald


November 05, 2008 Harkin, Durbin, Braley cruise to re-election

...and a statement issued Monday said that the family is in mourning and preparing for her funeral Thursday. Meanwhile, U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, won a second term with an easy victory Tuesday over Republican David Hartsuch, a state senator from Bett

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Source: The Quad City Times


November 04, 2008 Braley re-elected to US House

US Rep. Bruce Braley (D-Iowa) has been re-elected to the 1st District House seat. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. ...

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Source: Dubuque Telegraph Herald, IA


November 04, 2008 Karyl Smith earns national recognition

In the spring 2007 Smith was invited to testify before US Rep. Bruce Braley's Subcomittee on Contracting and Technology. With less than a week to prepare, ...

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Source: Agri News, MN


November 04, 2008 Incumbents look to retain congressional seats

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 ...

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Source: Chicago Tribune, United States


November 04, 2008 Braley hopes election aids his effort to help economy

...— Voters in Iowa's 1st District are choosing between Democrat incumbent Rep. Bruce Braley of Waterloo and Republican state Sen. David Hartsuch of Bettendorf. During the campaign, Hartsuch, 47, an emergency room physician, accused Braley, an attorney,

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Source: Cedar Rapids Gazette


November 04, 2008 Incumbents look to retain congressional seats

...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 opponents. In the 3rd District, Republican Kim Schmett w

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Source: Chicago Tribune


November 03, 2008 Big-name Democrats bring statewide ‘Count On Us’ tour to Charles City

... Ruth Harkin, Congressman Bruce Braley, Congressman Dave Loebsack, Congressman Leonard Boswell, 4th District Congressional candidate Becky Greenwald, ...

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Source: Charles City Press,  United States


November 03, 2008 Harkin touts 'trickle up' economics

Calling on supporters to send him back to the Senate for a fifth term, and to return Rep. Bruce Braley for a second term as Dubuque's congressman, ...

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Source: Dubuque Telegraph Herald, IA


November 02, 2008 Democrats getting out the vote

US Sen. Tom Harkin and his wife, Ruth, US Rep. Bruce Braley, Lt. Gov. Patty Judge and Iowa Democratic Party Chairman Scott Brennan will be in Dubuque for a ...

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Source: Dubuque Telegraph Herald, IA


November 02, 2008 Gazette Backs McCain

...from the Cedar Rapids Gazette. The eastern Iowa Daily also backed incumbent Democratss Tom Harkin for U.S. Senate and Bruce Braley in the 1st Congressional District, but chose Republican challengers Mariannette Miller-Meeks over 2nd District Rep. Dave L

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Source: Iowa Independent


October 30, 2008 Gov. Culver: Presents Jumpstart Iowa checks in Coralville, Waterloo

Later in the day, the Governor traveled to the Sans Souci Drive neighborhood in Waterloo, where he joined with Representative Bruce Braley to award $42697 ...

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Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release), IA


October 28, 2008 Braley, Hartsuch participate in economics, Social Security debate

...package, gay marriage and Social Security. The most pointed exchange between Republican challenger David Hartsuch and Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, occurred over the legal recognition of same-sex unions. The hour-long forum, broadcast on Iowa Public Radio

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Source: WCFCourier.com


October 27, 2008 Congrssman Braley endorsement exemplifies the skills of the trial ...

The Des Moines Register today in the Metro Edition endorsed first term Congressman Representative Bruce Braley. The editorial endorsement lists a few of ...

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Source: InjuryBoard.com, FL


October 27, 2008 Braley-Hartsuch debate marked by differences over gay marriage ...

US Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, and Iowa Sen. David Hartsuch, R-Bettendorf, debated in Cedar Falls during a forum sponsored by radio station KUNI-FM. ...

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Source: Quad City Times, IA


October 27, 2008 Braley-Hartsuch debate marked by differences over gay marriage question

...on energy, the need for a new economic stimulus package and the role of the federal government in defining marriage. U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, and Iowa Sen. David Hartsuch, R-Bettendorf, debated in Cedar Falls during a forum sponsored by radio sta

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Source: The Quad City Times


October 27, 2008 Return hardworking, effective congressman

...it comes to endorsements, it doesn't get much easier than penning one for Democratic Rep. Bruce Braley. In less than two years, the attorney from Waterloo has made Iowa proud. He deserves to be sent to Washington again. Indeed, this ambitious and energe

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Source: Des Moines Register


October 26, 2008 Little agreement on key votes

Bruce Braley, a Waterloo Democrat elected to Iowa's 1st District in 2006, listed as his top accomplishment support last year for a bill aimed at tightening ...

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Source: DesMoinesRegister.com, IA


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