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Thanks, @
iowacubs
, for giving a grandfather afternoon games to treat the grandkids. What a great time!
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Presented a Congressional Record certificate to Simpson College President John Byrd yesterday, congratulating him...
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Presented Drew Minard, a WDM elementary student who founded Anti-Bullying Club, with congressional recognition.
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I had the pleasure of presenting a congressional recognition certificate to Drew Minard at West Des Moines...
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Congratulations to all the students across Iowa who are graduating this year!
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Legislation to protect the 132nd fighter wing ready for consideration by full House of Representatives. Great news:
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Ralph Waldo Emerson said "Men are what their mothers made them." Thanks to my mom Evelyn and Happy Mother's Day...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson said"Men are what their mothers made them" Thanks to my mom & Happy Mother's Day to her -my wife Kathy & all moms today!
Taken during my commencement address at Iowa Western Community College this morning. What fantastic group of...
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It's a great honor this morning to be the commencement speaker for the 2012 graduates of Iowa Western Community...
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Great honor today to be commencement speaker to 2012 grads of IA Western Comm College in Council Bluffs. Congratulations! @
iowawesterncc
Just had a great lunch at the Ames @
Pizzaranch
; good food and good folks here.
I've been enjoying my time with the good Iowans of the Des Moines Partnership during their trip to DC this week.
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Taken yesterday with representatives of the Iowa Breast Cancer Advocacy Network. We had a terrific meeting in my...
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Great news to report in my fight for the Iowa Air National Guard’s 132nd Fighter Wing! A House Appropriations...
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Spending the day with two of my favorites.
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No matter how busy life gets, it's important to take a break and enjoy a day with our new grandchild.
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Leading cosponsor to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act, the primary federal domestic violence program:
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Great news for Iowa's family farms, but we must be vigilant so gov bureaucrats understand the realities of agriculture:
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Iowans are proud that one of the greatest symbols of American naval might bears the name of our state:
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My Washington office to host the official ceremony for the U.S. Navy to sign the USS Iowa over to the Pacific Battleship Center this morning
I'm proud that my Washington office this morning will host the official ceremony for the U.S. Navy to sign the USS...
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Military Academy Day tomorrow at Jordan Creek Mall. Reps from academies with info for all interested students/parents
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On the Big Show at 11:45am talking about farmer win over Dept of Labor & our fight going forward. Listen in online:http://t.co/AuutALoy
Family farms score big win over the federal bureaucrats who spend day after day drawing up misguided regulations!
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Article on how dangerous proposed labor rule could be for family farms is worth a read. I wrote a bill to stop this:
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Fantastic ceremony in Ankeny this a.m. for students who completed the Iowa Financial Literacy Program. Important info for students.
Honored to be able to join in the welcome home celebration for the 132nd in Des Moines. So proud of their work.
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Honored to be able to join in the welcome home celebration for the 132nd in Des Moines. All Americans are proud...
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Announcing $5.4 million grant for Des Moines Intl Airport project:
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Photo taken during my testimony before the House Armed Services Committee earlier today.
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Just finished testifying before Armed Services Comm about saving the Iowa National Guard's 132nd F-16 Fighter Wing.
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Just saw the space shuttle Discovery fly over the Capitol on its final flight. Amazing sight!
Just saw the space shuttle
#Discovery
fly over the Capitol on its final flight. Amazing sight!
Testifying before the House Armed Services Comm. tomorrow about why it's a mistake to retire the Iowa Air Guard's 132nd Fighter Wing F-16s.
Reached out to the White House today to make sure any needed federal assistance is available to communities hit by yesterday's storm.
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The thoughts and prayers of all Iowans are with those beginning the recovery from the damage caused by the...
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Had a great tour and visit with Dr. Simmons and the great folks at the State of Iowa Hygienic Lab in Ankeny.
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Had a great tour and visit with Dr. Simmons and the great folks at the State of Iowa Hygienic Lab in Ankeny.
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My op-ed on how we can crack down on waste and mismanagement in the federal gov, like the kind that went on at
#GSA
:
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GSA mismanagement another example of why we need to restore accountability to government and protect
#taxpayers
.
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Proud to see so many young Iowa leaders interested in carrying on the powerful tradition of the family farm.
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Students, please consider attending my Military Academy Day on April 28 in West Des Moines. Details:
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I'm offering special congressional certificates of recognition for graduating high schoolers from IA's 4th District.
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Sign up for my email newsletter to keep up with all the latest on my work in Congress.:
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Voted to extend new help to homeless
#veterans
today:
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Growing up & working on a family farm in Iowa, I learned early that soil is one of our most precious natural resources:
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Ft. Dodge Messenger: "Latham defends family farms":
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Protecting health care choices for seniors and veterans:
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Also from yesterday, I had a terrific meeting with the members of the Iowa Farm Bureau.
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Taken in my office yesterday with members of the Iowa Pork Producers.
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NASCAR's Kurt Busch was kind enough to take a moment out of his day to take a photo with me.
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NASCAR's Kurt Busch was kind enough to take a moment out of his day to take a photo with me.
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Broken promises discovered in new health care law two years later:
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Please sign up for my email newsletter for all the latest on my work in Congress.
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Fantastic discussion about the importance of preserving Iowa's family farms with FFA members this morning. It's...
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Fantastic discussion of the importance of preserving Iowa's family farms with
#FFA
members this morning.
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Recent op-ed on natural disaster preparedness funding:
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Great visit and tour at Youth Emergency Services & Shelter in Des Moines earlier today.
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Great visit and tour at Youth Emergency Services & Shelter in Des Moines earlier today.
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More on my legislation to protect family farms from government overreach:
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Celebrating Reach Out and Read in Des Moines this morning at the Iowa Historical Museum.
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Celebrating @
ReachoutandReadIA
in Des Moines this morning at the Iowa Historical Museum.
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We have to protect family farms from this misguided federal intrusion:
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House to vote on bipartisan
#JOBSAct
offering better path to economic security, opportunity &
#jobs
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I'll be joining WHO Radio's Big Show in a few minutes to talk about a federal regulation that's threatening family farms. Tune if you can.
Enjoyed my meeting with Gov. Branstad talking about priority issues for the people of Iowa.
Upset with high gas prices? Cap and trade would have raised prices an additonal 20 cents/gallon if it had become law:
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Led an effort today in Des Moines to help Iowa families with free online state and federal tax filing.
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Led an effort today in Des Moines to help Iowa families learn about free online state and federal tax filing,...
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Enjoyed discussing the importance of conservation policies in the next Farm Bill at the Izaak Walton League forum in Des Moines today.
Great crowd at the South/East Des Moines Chamber Legislative forum. Fort Des Moines Memorial Park is beautiful.
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Great crowd at the South/East Des Moines Chamber Legislative forum this morning. Ft. Des Moines Memorial Park is...
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Had a terrific meeting with representatives of the Iowa Valley Community College District today.
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From my meeting earlier today with officials from the Mason City and Clear Lake area.
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White House budget would close Iowa National Guard fighter wing and eliminate hundreds of jobs in central Iowa.
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Concerned that White House budget won't steer nation away from debt, doubt and decline frustrating hardworking Iowans:
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Update on 132nd F-16 Fighter Wing after meeting with sec. of the Air Force. Judgment call not based on cost-benefit:
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Becoming clear that the White House plan to close 132nd F-16 wing not based on sound cost-benefit analysis. Statement:
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The American people need the peace of mind that members of Congress are held accountable for their actions:
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How many Iowans get .5 mil in stimulus $ to spend on yachts? Another example of why my no vote on stimulus was right
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Taken in my office today with Iowa Association of School Boards President-elect Jeff Anderson.
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Terrific meeting today with members of the Denison Job Corps Center in the U.S. Capitol.
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Terrific meeting today with members of the Denison Job Corps Center in the U.S. Capitol.
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Taken during the 2012 Muscle Walk for Muscular Dystrophy in West Des Moines last weekend.
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Removal of F-16 mission from IA ANG does not appear to be a result of a true cost benefit analysis to find greater efficiency or savings.
A great event in Des Moines Saturday for a great cause - still time to join or contribute!
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My letter cautioning the White House to abandon any plans to close the IA Air National Guard’s 132nd F16 Fighter Wing
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Any plan to close the IA @
AirNatlGuard
F-16 squadron in Des Moines would be shortsighted and wrong. @
whitehouse
@
usairforce
@
deptofdefense
Happy 100th Anniversary to the Girl Scouts! On the Hill today with CEA Anna Maria Chávez and Pres. Connie Lindsey.
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Take a moment to sign up for my e-mail news alerts to keep up with my work in the U.S. House of Representatives:
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With members of Ames Bread for the World, DM Area Religious Council, Emergency Food Pantry & Church World Service.
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Best wishes to Polk County Supervisor EJ Giovannetti, who has decided not to seek another term.He has been a truly dedicated public servant.
Congrats to Ames High's Sam Ennis for winning the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association's Fuel for the Future video contest:
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Effort at IA Pork Congress in DSM to protect family farms from Washington’s attempt to end family farm tradition.
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I hope all of us lucky enough to call Gabby Giffords a colleague will strive daily to reach the high bar she set.
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My guest for the State of the Union Maj Todd Miller with the IA Air National Guard's DSM-based 132nd Fighter Wing
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Also had a terrific discussion with members of the Visiting Nurses Association.
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Steve King