Showing posts with label Bruce Braley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bruce Braley. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 2

Braley and Loebsack Want More Specifics About Obama's Plans

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Rep. Bruce Braley (D-Iowa) released the following statement tonight in response to President Obama’s speech on Afghanistan. “In September, ...
Thursday, June 25

Kresowik: We Need ACES and Truth from Critics

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From University of Iowa Student President and current Sierra Club staffer Mark Kresowik: Friends, tomorrow a remarkable bill will be voted o...
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Sunday, December 21

Braley Starts Populist Caucus

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Image via Wikipedia I don't think I'm the only one who believes that there is only one "populist, progressive" in Iowa and...
Wednesday, November 5

Men's Club Continues: No Change in Iowa Delegation

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As widely expected, all the Iowa Congressional seats remain in the hands of incumbents as Democrats Bruce Braley, Dave Loebsack, and Leonard...
Monday, December 3

Bruce Braley Throws Support to John Edwards

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Congressman Bruce Braley of Iowa's Fightin' First district endorsed John Edwards, officially becoming the first House member to sup...
Sunday, August 5

Freedom Lost: 227-183

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"By a vote of 227 to 183, American's saw their rights eroded further at the hands of their elected officials." This is not th...
Tuesday, July 31

HAVA (Not so) Nice Day!

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HAVA (Help America Vote Act) was designed to help states update antiquated voting systems so that hanging chads will be a thing of the past....
Friday, July 13

A New Direction: Loebsack Votes for Troop Withdrawal Beginning in 120 Days

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This is a compilation of reports from the Press-Citizen and Radio Iowa In a move that will likely face a White House veto, Rep. Dave Loebsac...
Friday, June 22

School of the Americas Still Open For Business

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Despite the efforts of the School of the Americas Watch and support from 203 Congresspersons, the vote to not fund the SOA/WHINSEC ( H R 2...
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Thursday, June 7

How Hard are Iowa's Representatives Working in Congress?

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Now it may be unfair to judge from my vantage point in Iowa City how our Congressional Reps. are doing, but remember, I do research for a li...
Friday, May 25

Loebsack Votes Against War Supplemental--Supplemental Passes

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Rep. Dave Loebsack was one of 140 Democrats (and one of three Iowa Representatives) and 2 Republicans that voted against the Iraq War Supple...
Tuesday, May 22

Dems: No Timeline Like the Present

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Fearing a Memorial Day deadline (and thereby a "message" to veterans that "Democrats don't support the troops") by t...
Wednesday, May 16

The Irony of the Leach Federal Courthouse

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In local news, former Congressman Jim Leach will have a Davenport Federal Court House named after him, if the U.S. Senate concurs with the H...
Thursday, March 29

Scandal Du Jour: GSA Chief Grilled By Braley

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From TPMuckraker Don't miss this. Here's a clip from this morning's House government reform committee hearing, investigating Gen...
Tuesday, March 6

Hogwash-ington, D.C.

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Truthout reports Kevin Kiley, the three-star general in charge of all Army medical facilities, seemed stumped as he testified yesterday abo...