Braley visiting cities across new 1st District during "Works for Iowa" tour
Waterloo, IA - Starting next Tuesday, Rep. Bruce Braley (IA-01) will formally launch his reelection campaign during a three-day "Works for Iowa" tour across the new 1st Congressional District, starting in his hometown of Brooklyn and continuing to Cedar Rapids, Decorah, Dubuque, Marshalltown, and Waterloo.
Braley was born in Grinnell and grew up in nearby Brooklyn, Iowa.  He took his first job in 2nd grade and has been working ever since.  Braley worked his way through college at Iowa State and law school at the University of Iowa waiting tables, bartending, and building roads and bridges for the Poweshiek County Roads Department.  Braley worked as an attorney in Waterloo for 23 years, representing people against some of the most powerful corporations in the world.

Since 2007, Braley has been working for Iowa in the US House, standing up for veterans, strengthening the middle class, and working to create jobs here in Iowa.
Tuesday April 3, 2012
11:00am  Braley Formally Announces Campaign for US House
Community of Flags Park
Corner of E. 3rd St. and Jackson St.
Brooklyn, Iowa
2:30pm Braley Announces Campaign for US House in Cedar Rapids
Mays Island Memorial Plaza
51 2nd Ave.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Wednesday April 4, 2012
11:00am  Decorah Meet and Greet
Java John's Coffee House 
400 W. Water St.
Decorah, Iowa
3:00pm Dubuque Campaign Kickoff Event
Veterans Memorial Plaza 
1801 Admiral Sheehy Dr.
Dubuque, Iowa

Thursday April 5, 2012
12:00pm  Marshalltown Meet and Greet
Orpheum Theater Center and Coffee Shop
220 E. Main St.
Marshalltown, Iowa
3:00pm Waterloo Campaign Kickoff Event
Jameson's Public House
310 E. 4th St.
Waterloo, Iowa
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