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September 25, 2008 Miller-Meeks Campaign: Congress passes significant flood relief ...

"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. ...

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Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release), IA


September 18, 2008 Dems plan to win, with or without Obama

...Ups” by the Cook Political Report. House Democrats who were among the earliest and most vocal Obama supporters — such as Rep. David Loebsack of Iowa and Rep. Robert Wexler of Florida — tend to come from safe Democratic districts. In those areas,

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Source: MSNBC


September 17, 2008 Miller-Meeks Campaign: Loebsack takes $5000 from fellow Democrat ...

OTTUMWA –Second Congressional District Republican candidate Mariannette Miller-Meeks today called on Rep. David Loebsack to donate $5000 his campaign has ...

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Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release), IA


September 11, 2008 Candidates face off at WP forum

Her opponent, freshman Democratic Congressman David Loebsack of Mount Vernon, who was not at the forum, supports a single-payer universal health care system ...

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Source: Burlington Hawk Eye,  United States


August 26, 2008 Grassley frustrated with federal response to flood

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. ...

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Source: Gazette Online, IA


August 25, 2008 Former Iowa Republican Rep. James Leach to Speak at DNC

By Connie Wilson, published Aug 25, 2008 It was just announced that former Iowa Republican Representative James "Jim" Leach, now serving as the interim ...

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Source: Associated Content, CO


August 16, 2008 Seven presidential candidates on ballot

Barth is running for Iowa's 2nd Congressional District against Ottumwa Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks, incumbent David Loebsack, a Democrat from Mount ...

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Source: DesMoinesRegister.com, IA


August 12, 2008 Former GOP Representative Leach Endorses Obama

August 12, 2008 (AP)--Former U.S. Rep. Jim Leach, a leading Republican moderate with a foreign policy background, is endorsing Democrat Barack Obama for president. The former Iowa congressman's backing was announced Tuesday as part of a group of GOP

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Source: WHO TV Des Moines


August 12, 2008 Former Iowa GOP Rep. Endorses Obama

If the vote for president were held today who would you choose? DES MOINES, Iowa -- Former U.S. Rep. Jim Leach, a leading Republican moderate with a foreign policy background, is endorsing Democrat Barack Obama for president. The former Iowa

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Source: KCCI Des Moines


August 12, 2008 Former GOP Rep. Leach of Iowa endorses Obama

Leach lost to Democrat David Loebsack in his bid for another term in office in 2006. He was a foreign service officer before being elected to Congress. ...

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Source: Chicago Tribune, United States


August 08, 2008 Social Security needs fix soon, Miller-Meeks says

THE RACE: Miller-Meeks, a doctor from Ottumwa, is running against Democrat David Loebsack. Loebsack grabbed the seat in 2006 after he bested 30-year ...

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Source: DesMoinesRegister.com, IA


August 07, 2008 Loebsack meets with constituents in MP

by Erik Owomoyela US Rep. David Loebsack, D-Iowa, kicked off the August Congressional recess with a series of one-on-one meetings with constituents to ...

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Source: Mt. Pleasant News, IA


August 07, 2008 Fair soapbox: Time to fix Social "insecurity," says congressional ...

THE RACE: Miller-Meeks, a doctor from Ottumwa, is running against Democrat David Loebsack. Loebsack grabbed the seat in 2006 after he bested 30-year ...

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Source: DesMoinesRegister.com, IA


August 01, 2008 Inside the conventions: Naming the nominee

"It's not the same everywhere," said US Rep. David Loebsack, formerly a politics professor at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa, and now an Iowa ...

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Source: The Olympian, WA


July 23, 2008 MILLER-MEEKS: WITH FLOODED IOWANS AWAITING HELP, CONGRESSIONAL ...

Miller-Meeks, an Ottumwa Republican, said incumbent David Loebsack’s willingness to quietly accept such inaction while thousands of Iowans struggle to ...

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Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release), IA


July 14, 2008 Loebsack's office to hold flood meeting

A staffer from Rep. David Loebsack's office will host an assistance meeting this week for those affected by the flood of 2008. ...

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Source: Iowa City Press Citizen, IA


June 30, 2008 Bid made to boost home buyout payments, Loebsack says

IOWA CITY — Rep. David Loebsack, D-Iowa, said today Iowa's Congressional delegation members are trying to convince the federal government to foot more of ...

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Source: Gazette Online, IA


June 25, 2008 Turn back extension of warrantless spying

Bruce Braley and David Loebsack). Besides extending the National Security Agency's authority to conduct wiretaps, the House bill would allow potentially far ...

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Source: DesMoinesRegister.com, IA


June 22, 2008 Iowa Disaster Relief 2008

... Congressman Tom Latham, Congressman Leonard Boswell, Congressman Steve King, Congressman Bruce Braley and Congressman David Loebsack are serving as ...

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Source: Washington Times, DC


June 20, 2008 DC fundraiser to benefit victims of Iowa floods and tornados

... Congressman Tom Latham, Congressman Leonard Boswell, Congressman Steve King, Congressman Bruce Braley and Congressman David Loebsack are serving as ...

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Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release), IA


June 14, 2008 Republicans Not Seeking Recounts in Primaries

Miller-Meeks will challenge first-term US Rep. David Loebsack, a Democrat from Mount Vernon, in the fall. Langenberg said she expect ed the statewide voter ...

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Source: RedOrbit, TX


June 10, 2008 GOP canvass shows no effects in 2nd congressional district race

The trio competed for the right to face US Rep. David Loebsack, D-Mount Vernon, in November's general election as the Republican Party's nominee. ...

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Source: Gazette Online, IA


June 10, 2008 Reed still ahead in GOP Senate race

... canvass results indicated Miller-Meeks had won the hard-fought contest that established a challenger to first-term US Rep. David Loebsack, D-Mount Vernon.

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Source: Gazette Online, IA


June 03, 2008 Boswell defeats Fallon in high-profile 3rd District

... and Peter Teahen are competing for the Republican nomination to run against first-term Democratic Representative David Loebsack in the 2nd District. ...

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Source: WQAD, IL


June 03, 2008 Early returns show Boswell with lead in 3rd District

Lee Harder, Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Peter Teahen were competing for the Republican nomination to run against first-term Democratic Rep. David Loebsack ...

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Source: Chicago Tribune, United States


June 03, 2008 Attention focuses on Boswell, Fallon in 3rd District primary

Lee Harder, Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Peter Teahen were competing for the Republican nomination to run against first-term Democratic Rep. David Loebsack ...

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Source: Chicago Tribune, United States


June 02, 2008 Super Tuesday: House Edition features big races across country

J.); a trio of GOP candidates will battle in freshman Rep. David Loebsack’s (D-Iowa) district; and the GOP will learn who its Senate nominees will be in ...

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Source: The Hill, DC


May 29, 2008 Old tower to get new life, help area rescue groups

“This is a great example of what we can do on local, state and federal levels,” said US Rep. David Loebsack, D-Mount Vernon. “The first time I heard about ...

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Source: Keokuk Gate City Daily, IA


May 15, 2008 Keokuk delegation returns hopeful from DC

Chuck Grassley and Tom Harkin and Rep. David Loebsack and other congressional elected officials, Gudgel said. Another project important to Keokuk is the ...

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Source: Keokuk Gate City Daily, IA


March 06, 2008 Teahen announces run for Iowa's 2nd District

... his candidacy for Congress, asking for support from independents in his primary campaign to face freshman US Rep. David Loebsack in Iowa's 2nd District. ...

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Source: Muscatine Journal


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