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      <excerpt>...or e-mails seeking comment.  Other lower-ranking staffers have seen their incomes supplemented by campaign accounts. Reps. Leonard Boswell (D-Iowa), Bob Inglis (R-S.C.) and John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) keep their communications directors on campaign payro</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Organizing Strategy's issues summit Sunday afternoon. The summit, which was attended by church congregations, U.S. Rep. Leonard Boswell, U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley, state legislators and area business leaders, was held after AMOS member institutions hel</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Leonard L. Boswell (D, Iowa) is the latest member of Congress to show support for the Roadmap to End Global Hunger legislation (H.R. 2817). There are now 26 members of Congress co-sponsoring the bill, which was put forward by Rep. Jim McGovern of Massac</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...except the Midwest.&quot; He said the plan would strip away freedom, kill jobs and cut Medicare benefits. In a statement, Rep. Leonard Boswell said, &quot;This legislation will reform our system to control rising health care costs, increase quality and value and </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...will not be made to wait for answers. The Secretary of Defense and Secretary of Veterans Affairs will be required to report their findings to Congress within 18 months of this legislation being enacted. If the joint study indicates that service members </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...study of breast cancer rates in service members and veterans to determine if there is a link to military service. Rep. Leonard Boswell, D-Iowa, the chief sponsor of a bill ordering the study, said the 18-month effort he is proposing would be a &#8220;first </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Washington, DC &#8211; Today, Congressman Leonard Boswell introduced the Armed Forces Breast Cancer Research Act that would require the Secretary of Defense and ...</excerpt>
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