State Senator to Challenge Boswell Nov 20, 2009
Leonard Boswell (D) in the Des Moines-area 3rd district. LOG IN NOT A SUBSCRIBER. (Roll Call)
Grassley wins support for Medicare plan Oct 1, 2009
Bruce Braley, Dave Loebsack and Leonard Boswell to change Medicare to a quality-based payment system rather than simply paying health-care providers based on the number of procedures they perform. Story Comments. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Post office in Des Moines to be renamed Sep 16, 2009
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Stimulus funds keep contractors working Sep 14, 2009
Leonard Boswell, D-Iowa, who sits on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. The committee reported that 85 percent of Iowa's road stimulus money has been awarded to contractors for 165 projects, with three-fourths of that work under way. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Boswell backs public health insurance option Aug 28, 2009
Leonard Boswell, D-Des Moines, urged Iowa union members to help Democrats push health care reforms through Congress, saying now is the time for action. "I call on you to stand together with us, as we stand with you, and let's get it done," Boswell said during his keynote address Wednesday at the Iowa Federation of Labor's annual state convention. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Boswell: Reform health care with or without GOP help Aug 27, 2009
Leonard Boswell, D-Des Moines, said Tuesday he is hopeful meaningful health care reform can pass with bipartisan support, but indicated Democrats should move forward without the help of GOP lawmakers if that is what it takes. "Whoever's in the majority has got the responsibility, and if you've got something that needs to be done, you gotta go ahead and do it," Boswell said. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Largest-ever CGSC_ILE_class begins ... Garrison welcomes new commander ... Muslim chaplain brings unique perspective to CGSC ... Employees honored for safety efforts ... Ops Group Contemporary Operating Environment welcomes commander ... Battle Lab experiment to wrap up in 2010 ... ';var marqueewidth="350px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#FFFFFF";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}}Thursday, August 13, 2009 Maj. Dil Subba of Nepal and Maj. Joris Van Esch of the Netherlands line up for their turns to post their countries' flags in the Command and General Staff College's opening day international flag ceremony Aug. 10 in Eisenhower Auditorium. Lamp photo by Prudence Siebert. Largest-ever CGSC_ILE_class begins Aug 14, 2009
Leonard Boswell from Iowa, Caldwell said the congressman embodied the meaning of servant leadership through his dedication to the nation and his work for Soldiers ... Leonard Boswell addresses the 2010-01 Command and General Staff College Intermediate Level Education class during the opening day ceremony Aug. 10 at the Lewis and Clark Center. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)
CARS program gives credit for clunkers Aug 1, 2009
Four of Iowa's five congressmen -- Bruce Braley, a Democrat from Waterloo; Leonard Boswell, a Democrat from Des Moines; Tom Latham, a Republican from Ames; and Dave Loebsack, a Democrat from Mount Vernon -- voted for the 2 billion extension. Rep. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Medicare deal may aid Iowa (786) Jul 27, 2009
Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, along with Iowa Democratic representatives Leonard Boswell and Dave Loebsack, were involved in the negotiations. Braley said he was thrilled by the deal and did not expect to reach one so soon. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Iowa reps stand behind new Medicare reimbursement system Jul 25, 2009
Leonard Boswell of Des Moines, added. The current Medicare reimbursement system bases payments to doctors and hospitals on the amount of procedures completed and the number of patients seen, the congressmen said. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Nancy Pelosi will appear in Iowa Jun 4, 2009
Leonard Boswell at Hiatt Middle School in Des Moines Saturday afternoon. Through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Iowa already has received more than 94 million to support education. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Loebsack: Health care bill by 2010 May 29, 2009
Iowa has two U.S. senators Charles Grassley and Tom Harkin and five U.S. representatives Loebsack, Leonard Boswell, Bruce Braley, Tom Latham and Steve King. Keokuk Health Systems CEO Al Zastrow said there is a nursing shortage in Iowa. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Boswell voices cautious optimism about stimulus plan May 2, 2009
Leonard Boswell thinks he sees early signs of an economic turnaround, but the Blue Dog Democrats still worries about the cost of the federal stimulus package. That s a lot of money, Boswell said Friday, referring to the $789 billion recovery plan Congress approved to help the nation s economy rebound from recession. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Bartz urges recorders to not issue licenses Apr 28, 2009
Leonard Boswell in the last Democratic primary. Fallon s complaint also questioned whether public money was used to develop and maintain a Web site that Bartz used to promote the petition. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Boone optometrists help improve infant eye care and vision Mar 20, 2009
Leonard Boswell, Dave Loebsack and Bruce Braley urged Iowa parents to have their infants' eyes assessed during InfantSEE Week. With the hopes of encouraging parents to take advantage of the InfantSEE program and to help protect infant vision and eye health, Gov. Chet Culver officially declared next week as InfantSEE Week in the state of Iowa. (Boone Today, IA)
Turner Watkinson honored by American Legion Mar 13, 2009
Some of the letters received were from; President and Mrs. George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, President and Mrs. George H. Bush, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Attorney General Michael Mukasey, Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao, Department of Treasury Henry Paulson, Senator Tom Harkin, Senator Chuck Grassley, Supreme Court of the United States Chief Justice John Roberts, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Senator Harry Reid, Governor Chet Culver, Representative Dave Loebsack,... (Lone Tree Reporter, IA)
