WASHINGTON DC (May 17, 2019) — Today, Co-Chairs of the Congressional Aluminum Caucus, Representatives Dave Loebsack (D-IA-02), Larry Bucshon MD (R-IN-08), Suzan DelBene (D-WA-01), and Bill Johnson (R-OH-06), applaud the removal of the Section 232 aluminum tariffs that have caused unintended consequences for the domestic-aluminum industry. The Aluminum Caucus has worked tirelessly in seeking the removal of the tariffs, without quotas, on Canada and Mexico since their implementation.

WASHINGTON DC (May 16, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack released the following statement in response to media reports that the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) apparently lied to Congress about their justification for the sharp increase in the number

WASHINGTON DC (May 15, 2019) — Today, Representative Dave Loebsack and Eastern Washington Rep Cathy McMorris Rodgers introduced the bipartisan Protecting Home Oxygen and Medical Equipment (HOME) Access Act of 2019. This legislation would preserve access to durable medical equipment (DME), especially in rural communities, by addressing severe cuts to reimbursement rates.

Washington DC (May 13, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack announced today that he has been named to serve as a member of the new House Task Force on Rural Broadband, which will be chaired by House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn, the third-ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives. The Task Force seeks to provide coordination and leadership to end the rural-digital divide and will work to advance solutions to ensure all Americans have access to high-speed internet by 2025.

WASHINGTON DC (May 9, 2019) — Today, Representatives Dave Loebsack (IA-02) and Sam Graves (MO-06) introduced a resolution in Congress to honor teachers. H Res 363 recognizes the roles and contributions of America’s teachers to building and enhancing the Nation’s civic, cultural, and economic well-being.

National Teacher Appreciation Week runs May 6th through May 10th this year.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 6, 2019) —

DAVENPORT — Speak at St. Ambrose Medaling Ceremony for Graduating Veterans

 

WHO: Representative Dave Loebsack, Greg Paulline, US Army Veteran and President of the Iowa State Council VVA, and St Ambrose officials

WHAT: Rep Loebsack will speak at the ceremony honoring graduating veterans

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 3, 2019) —

DAVENPORT — Attend 2nd Ward Community Meeting

WHO: Representative Dave Loebsack

             Rick Dunn, 2nd Ward Alderman

WHAT: Rep Loebsack will attend the 2nd Ward community meeting to hear from residents about flooding issues. Rep Loebsack and Alderman Dunn will then go on a walking tour of the flood-protection measures in the Garden Addition neighborhood

 

WASHINGTON DC (May 2, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack announced today that a colored-pencil drawing entitled “Apples” was selected to represent Iowa’s Second Congressional District in the 2019 Congressional Art Contest. The drawing was done by Amber Burroughs, a senior at Fairfield High School.

WASHINGTON DC (April 30, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack released the following statement after flood barriers in Davenport were breached, leading to flooding in the downtown area. For those who are affected, Lincoln School in Davenport has been opened as a shelter.

WASHINGTON DC (April 30, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack announced today that he will host an US Service Academy Day on Saturday, May 4, at the Downtown Davenport Library. At the Service Academy Day, representatives from the US Air Force Academy, US Coast Guard Academy, US Naval Academy, US Military Academy at West Point, US Merchant Marine Academy, University of Iowa Army ROTC, and the University of Iowa Air Force ROTC will be available to meet with students and their families about enr

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