Category Archives: David Loebsack

DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz Packs The House For Dave Loebsack

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Trish Nelson

It was another packed house for a Democratic event in Johnson County last night at an Iowa City fundraiser for 2nd District Congressman Dave Loebsack.  Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee drew a standing room only crowd.  … Continue reading →

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Loebsack on Safe Energy

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Paul Deaton

Washington, DC Sept. 30, 2011 Dear Constituent: Thank you for contacting me about nuclear energy. I’m honored to represent you. Your opinion is very important to me and my priority is to provide Iowa’s Second District with the best representation … Continue reading →

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Congressman Loebsack On Disaster Relief

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Dave Bradley

Last Friday, the National Republican Campaign Committee began calling Iowans telling them that I’m holding up aid for disaster victims. This is despite the fact that I’ve called on Speaker Boehner three times to deliver assistance to disaster victims. In … Continue reading →

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Loebsack Recognized For Sponsoring Transparency Bill

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Trish Nelson

Dave Loebsack Earns Rose From Des Moines Register desmoinesregister.com “A rose to U.S. Rep. Dave Loebsack, D-Mount Vernon, for pushing Congress to do its work in the open as it attacks the deficit. Loebsack is a sponsor of a bipartisan … Continue reading →

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Loebsack Co-sponsors "Super Committee" Transparency Bill

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Paul Deaton

Washington, DC Sept. 7, 2011 Congressmen Dave Loebsack (IA-02), Mike Quigley (IL-05) and Jim Renacci (OH-16) today introduced bipartisan legislation that will ensure the proceedings and outcome of the Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction, also known as the Super Committee, … Continue reading →

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Loebsack and the Rock Island Arsenal

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Paul Deaton

[What would the Taxed Enough Already Party be doing about the Rock Island Arsenal? We can’t answer that, but Second District Congressman Dave Loebsack is working with Republican Bobby Schilling of Illinois to “make the Army a more agile, cost-effective … Continue reading →

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Dave Loebsack and Jobs as Priority One

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Paul Deaton

[Janet Lawler of the Daily Iowan attended the same event as Blog for Iowa last Friday and got a chance to interview Loebsack communications director Joe Hand. She came up with a different story from BFIA, which follows]: U.S. Rep. … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Networking in Iowa

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Paul Deaton

My work has me seeking people with whom to network, constantly. Always looking for someone new to take up the cause of mitigating the existential threats to humanity in the form of nuclear weapons and climate change. By existential threats, … Continue reading →

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Dave Loebsack Calls for "Super Committee" Transparency

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Paul Deaton

Washington, DC August 18, 2011 – Congressman Dave Loebsack today joined a bipartisan group of 16 Representatives in sending a letter to House and Senate leadership calling for them to ensure the recently formed “Super Committee” is an open and … Continue reading →

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Loebsack Reports Funding for Iowa's Great River Road

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Paul Deaton

Washington, DC August 17, 2011 – Congressman Dave Loebsack today announced that the Iowa Department of Transportation was awarded total of $525,000 to make improvements along the Great River Road in Des Moines and Louisa Counties. This funding was awarded … Continue reading →

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