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Category Archives: David Loebsack
Thank You, Congressman Loebsack
Dave Loebsack’s term in congress ends today. We will miss him. I was going back over some videos of Congressman Loebsack to try to find one that would capture the essence of the Loebsack years. The video I selected is … Continue reading
Letters From Loebsack
I’ve received a number of official reply letters from Dave Loebsack in the 14 years he served as our congressman. He discusses priorities for the CARES Act follow on bill in this one. July 28, 2020 Dear Mr. Deaton, Thank … Continue reading
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Tagged CARES Act, Congressman Dave Loebsack, coronavirus pandemic, Covid-19, dave loebsack, Iowa politics, Rep. Dave Loebsack
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Loebsack Calls For Information On Virus Outbreak At Meat Plant
Loebsack Calls on Gov. Reynolds to Provide Information Regarding the Inaccurate Reporting of the Number of COVID-19 Cases at Pork Processing Plant in Columbus Junction (From Congressman Loebsack’s website) Loebsack Calls For Information On Virus Outbreak At Meat Plant Washington, … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Covid-19, David Loebsack, Kim Reynolds
Tagged outbreak, Tyson Foods
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Dave and Terry Loebsack Inducted Into Hall Of Fame
On Saturday, July 18, Dave and Terry Loebsack were inducted into the Johnson County Democrats Hall of Fame. The event is usually a dessert and cash bar event with socializing being the best part. This year, because of the coronavirus … Continue reading
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Tagged Congressman Dave Loebsack, dave loebsack, Rep. Dave Loebsack, Terry Loebsack
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Loebsack Supporting Small Businesses
(Dave Loebsack’s July 9 Congressional Newsletter) Dear Friend, I hope this email finds you and your family in good health. Earlier this year, when the COVID-19 pandemic first came to our nation, Congress worked to pass the CARES Act, a … Continue reading
Posted in David Loebsack, politics
Tagged #IA02, CARES Act, Iowa politics, Iowa's second district, Rep. Dave Loebsack, small business
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Rita Hart Running In Ia-02
Some exciting news in the old email bag Tuesday – former state senator and lieutenant governor candidate in the Fred Hubbell campaign last fall – Rita Hart – has announced that she will be a candidate to replace the retiring … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Candidates, David Loebsack
Tagged IA-02, Rita Hart
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Loebsack Retiring
From the Quad City Times: “Dave Loebsack is retiring from Congress. A Democrat from Iowa City who has represented eastern Iowa’s 2nd Congressional district since 2007, Loebsack made the announcement Friday afternoon. Loebsack will retire from Congress at the end … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, David Loebsack
Tagged retirement
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Thank You Once Again, Congressman Loebsack!
From Candace Clement at freepress.net Another victory for Net Neutrality! The Save the Internet Act passed its second major hurdle in Congress and could be headed to a full floor vote as early as next week. We’ve got momentum and … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, David Loebsack, Internet Issues
Tagged Abby Finenauer, Cindy Axne, FreePress, net neutrality
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Forums, Loebsack Tour, Issues
Congress member Dave Loebsack continues his Saturday tours of Iowa’s second district today: Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack announced today that he will be continuing his Coffee with your Congressman tour with stops in Wapello, Burlington, Ft. Madison and … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, David Loebsack, Iowa legislature 2019
Tagged Iowa legislative forums, issues in iowa 2019, medicaid
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Legislative Forums, Meet Congressman Loebsack, State Issues
It is Saturday, so this means a chance to go to legislative forums or possibly meet your member of congress. As we have noted before, we get information on the legislative forums from infonetiowa.org Meet Congressman Loebsack: Saturday, March 16 … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, David Loebsack, Iowa legislature 2019
Tagged Iowa legislative forums, Issues
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