Category Archives: David Loebsack

Loebsack to Obama: Deny Iowa’s Medicaid Waiver

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Trish Nelson

Still think there’s no difference between Republicans and Democrats?  While Republicans blindly follow Branstad’s lead in attempting to privatize (dismantle) Medicaid, Iowa’s only Democrat in Congress, Dave Loebsack, is fighting to protect 560,000 vulnerable Iowans who rely on it.  We … Continue reading →

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Dave Loebsack Introduces Legislation To Reunite Deported Pastor And Family

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Trish Nelson

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG-TV9) – There’s a new push to bring Pastor Max Villatoro back to the United States – a bill in Washington, D.C. Thursday U.S. Congressman Dave Loebsack announced the bill “For the relief of Max Villatoro.” The … Continue reading →

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An Open Letter To Progressive Critics Of Dave Loebsack’s Vote On The SAFE Act

Posted on November 23, 2015 by bfiaarronwings

First, read Dave’s statement on Facebook Here is a link to the legislation.  It is not too much to ask critics to at least read the bill. Most importantly, check out Dave’s career voting record on VoteSmart. Dave has a … Continue reading →

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Stop Paul Ryan From Ending Medicare

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Trish Nelson

Message from Congressman Dave Loebsack (D) This year marks the 50th anniversary of Medicare, a program that has long been a safety net for our seniors who rely on it for their basic healthcare needs. However, House Republicans, led by … Continue reading →

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Loebsack To Host Roundtables On Expanding Broadband Access in Rural Areas

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Trish Nelson

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack announced today that he will be hosting a series of roundtables at rural telecommunications providers across Iowa to discuss legislation he helped introduce to expand wireless coverage in rural communities. The bipartisan Rural Spectrum … Continue reading →

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Are Iowa Republicans Blum, Young And King Owned By The Koch Brothers?

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Trish Nelson

Koch Brothers Hand Blum, Young and King Perfect Scores in 2015 for Putting Their Anti-Middle Class Interests First  [note from BFIA: Ernst and Grassley didn’t do too bad by the Kochs either at 86% each.  In contrast, Iowa’s Democratic congressman, … Continue reading →

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Reminder: Loebsack Brews and BBQ Tomorrow

Posted on September 26, 2015 by Dave Bradley

Please Join: Congressman Dave Loebsack, Special Guest Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky & Iowa’s Congressional Candidates Monica Vernon (IA-01) Jim Mowrer (IA-03) Desmund Adams (IA-03) Kim Weaver (IA-04) Live Music Provided by: Kevin “BF” Burt Sunday, September 27th 2015 Doors Open at … Continue reading →

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Getting Nuclear With Loebsack

Posted on August 27, 2015 by Paul Deaton

IOWA CITY – A group of peace-loving constituents assembled Wednesday afternoon in front of U.S. Congressman Dave Loebsack’s office to demonstrate support for the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action negotiated between the P5 +1 nations and the Islamic Republic of … Continue reading →

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Loebsack Inaugural Brews & BBQ

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Paul Deaton

Loebsack Announces First Annual Loebsack Brews & BBQ Event IOWA CITY – Representative Dave Loebsack announced today that he will be hosting the inaugural Loebsack Brews & BBQ event on Sunday, Sept. 27. This grassroots fundraising event will feature BBQ … Continue reading →

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Loebsack Coffee Tour In Davenport, Clinton

Posted on July 30, 2015 by Paul Deaton

Loebsack to Bring “Coffee with Your Congressman Tour” to Davenport, Clinton IOWA CITY – Congressman Dave Loebsack announced today that he will continue his Coffee with Your Congressman tour this Friday, July 31, with stops in Davenport and Clinton. At … Continue reading →

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