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Loebsack Continues to Pressure House Leadership to Bring Up Ban on Insider Trading
February 1, 2012  - Congressman Dave Loebsack today joined a group of lawmakers to take action that would force the House leadership to bring up legislation for a vote that closes the loophole that allows members of Congress to profit off of non-public information.  In May, Loebsack was the fourth person in Congre... More


Loebsack: Brinksmanship Leads to Tax Increase for Iowans
December 20, 2011  - Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement today regarding the House Republicans vote against the bipartisan Senate compromise to extend the pay roll tax cut.  If the tax cut is not extended by December 31st, a typical American family making $50,000 a year will see their taxes r... More


Loebsack, Five Others Stand Up for Compromise Over Politics on Tax Cuts for Working Families
December 14, 2011  - Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement on the status of efforts to extend the payroll tax cuts, Medicare reimbursements and unemployment insurance.  If this tax cut is allowed to expire, a typical American family making $50,000 a year would see their taxes go up by $1,000. ... More


Loebsack, Schilling Win Jobs Provisions, Support Our Troops in NDAA Conference Report
December 12, 2011  - Language introduced by Congressmen Dave Loebsack (IA-02) and Bobby Schilling (IL-17) in the House of Representatives-passed version of the Fiscal Year 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to permanently lift the cap in current law on the number of public-private partnerships (PPPs) that ar... More


Loebsack Sponsored Provisions Included in Defense Policy Bill
December 12, 2011  - Congressman Dave Loebsack today announced that three of his top priorities were included in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that was recently negotiated between members of the House and Senate.  The final legislation includes support for the Rock Island Arsenal (RIA) to expand its... More


Give Thanks and Give Back
November 23, 2011  - by Congressman Dave Loebsack Thanksgiving is a day when we take a step back from the hectic pace of our everyday lives and focus on simpler things: food, family and friends (and for many of us, football). Even in these tough economic times, it is a day to give thanks for our blessings.  On... More


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