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Rep. Leonard Boswell

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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2007 2008 Representative IA Democrat
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Recent Voting History

The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded.
BillVoted
H.Res.1202 Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Guard Youth Challenge Day.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1202 Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Guard Youth Challenge Day
Abstain
July 22, 2008
H.Res.1311 Expressing support for the designation of National GEAR UP Day.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1311 Expressing support for the designation of National GEAR UP Day
Abstain
July 22, 2008
H.R.6493 To amend title 49, United States Code, to enhance aviation safety.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 6493 Aviation Safety Enhancement Act of 2008
Abstain
July 22, 2008

Voting Trends Analysis

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  • S.2248 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of ... [3]
  • S.185 Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007 [2]
  • H.Res.333 H.Res.333 [2]
  • H.R.3773 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of ... [2]
  • H.Res.530 H.Res.530 [2]

Leonard Boswell in the News feed

July 17, 2008 Latham sets pace in campaign fundraising

In the 3rd District, Rep. Leonard Boswell, a Des Moines Democrat, raised about $137000 and had $393000 in the bank. Republican Kim Schmett of Clive raised ...

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Source: DesMoinesRegister.com, IA


July 16, 2008 Area youth quiz legislators about fuel prices

Bruce Braley (D), 3rd District Rep. Leonard Boswell (D) and 4th District Rep. Tom Latham (R) were able to meet with students, while staff for 2nd District ...

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Source: Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IA


July 16, 2008 Primary cost Boswell more than $1 million

By JANE NORMAN • jnorman@dmreg.com • July 16, 2008 Washington, DC — It cost Rep. Leonard Boswell more than $1 million to fight off a primary challenge from ...

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Source: DesMoinesRegister.com, IA


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Leonard Boswell in the Blogs feed

July 20, 2008 Bribery-- The Most Bipartisan Aspect Of Inside The Beltway ...

Now House Democrats who supported the FISA bill-- Emanuel, Rick Boucher (D-VA), Baron Hill (D-IN), Zach Space (R-OH) and Leonard Boswell (D-IA) have raked in more money than the top 5 pro-FISA Republicans. And now-- leaving out McCain's ...

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Source: downwithtyranny!


July 20, 2008 Party member Torrid The present hour regard the Shrievalty

Rep. Richard Newsdealer[R-LA] Rep. Leonard Boswell [D-IA]. Rep. Virginia Fuscous-Waite [R-FL]: Tubbed indignant displeasure! Reading in whereas Craig’s Desistance. Hypocrital puisne brushing elbows by means of Foley. Rep. ...

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July 18, 2008 Jones kevin his rookie season with yards on carries the fifth

Leonard Boswell it could be closer than folks think and then the GOP antacid war in California s th District as it is a microcosm of the GOP's brand problem nationally. From NBC NJ s Athena Jones The Obama campaign has two questions for ...

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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Labor
Top Contributor: To Organize a Majority PAC ($10,000)
IndustryDonation% of total
Labor $120,500 21.2 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $113,750 20.0 %
Agribusiness $73,050 12.8 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $47,200 8.3 %
Transportation $44,800 7.9 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $43,350 7.6 %
Construction $33,900 6.0 %
Misc Business $27,919 4.9 %
Other $22,950 4.0 %
Health $22,300 3.9 %
Energy/Nat Resource $7,600 1.3 %
Communic/Electronics $6,500 1.1 %
Defense $5,000 0.9 %
Total:$568,819

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