LOEBSACK-KILDEE AMENDMENT PASSES IN EDUCATION AND LABOR, SCHOOL REPAIR AND RENOVATION BILL MOVES TO THE FLOOR April 30, 2008  - Today, a substitute amendment offered by Congressman Dave Loebsack of Iowa and Congressman Dale Kildee of Michigan during committee mark-up of the 21st Century High-Performing Public School Facilities Act, H.R. 3021, was accepted by the members of the House Education and Labor Committee.  The Lo... More

HOUSE PASSES LOEBSACK RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE HAWKEYE WRESTLING TEAM April 30, 2008  - Today, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R.1100, a resolution introduced by Congressman Dave Loebsack congratulating the University of Iowa Hawkeyes Wrestling Team on winning the 2008 NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championship title. “The University of Iowa has a celebrate... More

CONGRESSMAN LOEBSACK VOTES FOR MORATORIUM ON SEVEN, DAMAGING ADMINISTRATION-IMPOSED MEDICAID REGULATIONS April 23, 2008  - Today, Congressman Dave Loebsack voted in support of the Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act, H.R. 5613, to place a moratorium until March 2009 on seven Administration-imposed Medicaid regulations.  If these regulations were allowed to go into place, they would jeopardize needed services and p... More

2008 CONGRESSIONAL ART CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR IOWA’S SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT April 22, 2008  - After the judging was complete for the 2008 Congressional Art Contest, “An Artistic Discovery,” Congressman Loebsack announced Elysia Belilove, a freshman from the Maharishi School, as the grand prize winner for her photograph, titled “Foot Soles.”  Wendy Van Winkle of Harmony High School placed... More

REP. LOEBSACK ENSURES CONTINUED ACCESS TO FEDERAL STUDENT LOANS FOR IOWA FAMILIES April 17, 2008  - Today Congressman Dave Loebsack joined a bipartisan majority in the U.S. House of Representatives to approve legislation to ensure that the turmoil in the U.S. financial markets does not keep students and families from accessing the federal student loans they need to pay for college. The Ensurin... More

ON TAX DAY, REP. LOEBSACK BACKS PLAN TO PROTECT TAXPAYERS AND SIMPLIFY THE TAX CODE April 15, 2008  - Today as Iowans file their tax returns, Congressman Loebsack voted to help working families by voting in support of the Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, H.R. 5719. This legislation, which passed 238-179, makes the tax code simpler and more equitable, and ensures that American ... More

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