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Iowa Congressional Directory

IOWA

(Population 2000, 2,926,324)

SENATORS

CHARLES E. GRASSLEY, Republican, of Cedar Falls, IA; born in New Hartford, IA, September 17, 1933; graduated, New Hartford Community High School, 1951; B.A., University of Northern Iowa, 1955; M.A., University of Northern Iowa, 1956; doctoral studies, University of Iowa, 1957-58; farmer; member, Iowa State Legislature, 1959-74; Farm Bureau, State and County Historical Society, Masons, Baptist Church, and International Association of Machinists, 1962-71; married: the former Barbara Ann Speicher, 1954; children: Lee, Wendy, Robin Lynn, Michele Marie, and Jay Charles; committees: Agriculture; Budget; chairman, Finance; Judiciary; Joint Committee on Taxation; co-chairman, International Narcotics Control Caucus; elected to the 94th Congress, November 5, 1974; reelected to the 95th and 96th Congresses; elected to the U.S. Senate, November 4, 1980; reelected to each succeeding Senate term.

Office Listings

http://grassley.senate.gov 135 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510.. (202) 224-3744 Chief of Staff.--Ken Cunningham. FAX: 224-6020 Director of Communications.--Jill Kozeny. Legislative Director.--Kolan Davis. 721 Federal Building, 210 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA (515) 284-4890 50309................................................. State Administrator.--Henry C. Wulff. 206 Federal Building, 101 First Street SE, Cedar (319) 363-6832 Rapids, IA 52401...................................... 103 Federal Courthouse Building, 320 Sixth Street, (712) 233-1860 Sioux City, IA 51101.................................. 210 Waterloo Building, 531 Commercial Street, Waterloo, (319) 232-6657 IA 50701.............................................. 131 West 3rd Street, Suite 180, Davenport, IA 52801.... (319) 322-4331 307 Federal Building, 8 South Sixth Street, Council (712) 322-7103 Bluffs, IA 51501......................................

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TOM HARKIN, Democrat, of Cumming, IA; born in Cumming, IA, on November 19, 1939; education: graduated from Dowling Catholic High School, Des Moines, IA; B.S., Iowa State University, Ames, 1962; LL.B., Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, 1972; U.S. Navy, 1962- 67; military service: LCDR, U.S. Naval Reserves; admitted to the bar, 1972, Des Moines, IA; married: the former Ruth Raduenz, 1968; children: Amy and Jenny; committees: Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Appropriations; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Small Business and Entrepreneurship; elected to the 94th Congress on November 5, 1974; reelected to four succeeding Congresses; elected to the U.S. Senate on November 6, 1984; reelected to each succeeding Senate term.

Office Listings

http://harkin.senate.gov 731 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510.. (202) 224-3254 Chief of Staff.--Peter Reinecke. TDD: 224-4633 Legislative Director.--Brian Ahlberg. Press Secretary.--Allison Dobson. Federal Building, Room 733, 210 Walnut Street, Des (515) 284-4574 Moines, IA 50309...................................... 150 First Avenue NE, Suite 370, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401. (319) 365-4504 1606 Brady Street, Suite 323, Davenport, IA 52801...... (563) 322-1338 Federal Building, Room 110, 320 Sixth Street, Sioux (712) 252-1550 City, IA 51101........................................ Federal Building, Room 315, 350 West Sixth Street, (563) 582-2130 Dubuque, IA 52001.....................................

REPRESENTATIVES

FIRST DISTRICT

JIM NUSSLE, Republican, of Manchester, IA; born in Des Moines, IA, June 27, 1960; graduated, Carl Sandburg High School, 1978; attended Ronshoved Hojskole, Denmark, 1978-79; Luther College, Decorah, IA, 1983; Drake University Law School, Des Moines, IA, 1985; admitted to the bar, January 1986; Delaware County Attorney, 1986-90; family: married to Karen; children: Sarah and Mark; committees: chairman, Budget; Ways and Means; subcommittee: Trade; elected to the 102nd Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress. [[Page 99]]

Office Listings

http://www.house.gov/nussle 303 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515. (202) 225-2911 Chief of Staff.--Rich Meade. FAX: 225-9129 3641 Kimball Avenue, Waterloo, IA 50702................ (319) 235-1109 2255 John F. Kennedy Road, Dubuque, IA 52002........... (563) 557-7740 209 West 4th Street, Davenport, IA 52801............... (563) 326-1841 712 West Main Street, Manchester, IA 52057............. (563) 927-5141 District Administrator.--Cheryl Madlom. Counties: Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler, Clayton, Clinton,

Delaware, Dubuque, Fayette, Jackson, Jones, Scott. Population

(2000), 585,302. ZIP Codes: 50601-02, 50604-08, 50611, 50613-14, 50619, 50622-23, 50625-

26, 50629, 50631, 50634, 50636, 50641, 50643-44, 50647-51,

50654-55, 50660, 50662, 50664-68, 50670-71, 50674, 50676-77,

50681-82, 50701-04, 50706-07, 50799, 52001-04, 52030-33, 52035-

50, 52052-54, 52056-57, 52060, 52064-66, 52068-79, 52099, 52135,

52141-42, 52147, 52156-59, 52164, 52166, 52169, 52171, 52175,

52205, 52207, 52210, 52212, 52223, 52226, 52237, 52252, 52254,

52305, 52309-10, 52312, 52320-21, 52323, 52326, 52329-30, 52362,

52701, 52722, 52726-33, 52736, 52742, 52745-48, 52750-51, 52753,

52756-58, 52765, 52767-68, 52771, 52773-74, 52777, 52801-09

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SECOND DISTRICT

JAMES A. LEACH, Republican, of Davenport, IA; born in Davenport on October 15, 1942; graduated, Davenport High School, 1960; B.A., Princeton University, 1964; M.A., School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, 1966; further graduate studies at the London School of Economics, 1966-68; staff member of U.S. Congressman Donald Rumsfeld, 1965-66; foreign service officer assigned to the Department of State, 1968-69; administrative assistant to the director of the Office of Economic Opportunity, 1969-70; foreign service officer assigned to the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, 1970-73; member: U.S. delegation to the Geneva Disarmament Conference, 1971-72; U.S. delegation to the United Nations General Assembly, 1972; U.S. delegation to the United Nations Conference on Natural Resources, 1975; U.S. Advisory Commission on International Educational and Cultural Affairs, 1975-76; Federal Home Loan Bank Board of Des Moines, 1975-76; president, Flamegas Companies, Inc., family business, 1973-76; organizations: Bettendorf Chamber of Commerce; National Federation of Independent Business; Davenport Elks; Moose; and Rotary; religion: Episcopal Church; family: married to the former Elisabeth Foxley; two children: Gallagher and Jenny; committees: Financial Services; International Relations; elected to the 95th Congress on November 2, 1976; reelected to each succeeding Congress.

Office Listings

http://www.house.gov/leach 2186 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-6576 20515................................................. Administrative Assistant.--Bill Tate. FAX: 226-1278 Legislative Director.--Mary Andrus. Office Manager.--Sarah Morgan. 214 Jefferson Street, Burlington, IA 52601............. (319) 754-1106 129 12th Street, SE., Cedar Rapids, IA 52403........... (319) 363-4773 125 South Dubuque Street, Iowa City, IA 52240.......... (319) 351-0789 105 East 3rd Street, Room 201, Ottumwa, IA 52501....... (641) 684-4024 Counties: Appanoose, Cedar, Davis, Des Moines, Henry, Jefferson,

Johnson, Lee, Linn, Louisa, Muscatine, Van Buren, Wapello,

Washington, Wayne. Population (2000), 585,241. ZIP Codes: 50008, 50052, 50060, 50123, 50147, 50165, 50238, 52201-02,

52213-14, 52216, 52218-19, 52227-28, 52233, 52235, 52240-48,

52253, 52255, 52302, 52305-06, 52314, 52317, 52319-20, 52322-24,

52327-28, 52333, 52336-38, 52340-41, 52344, 52350, 52352-53,

52356, 52358-59, 52401-11, 52497-99, 52501, 52530-31, 52533,

52535-38, 52540, 52542, 52544, 52548-49, 52551, 52553-57, 52560,

52565-67, 52570-74, 52580-81, 52583-84, 52588, 52590, 52593-94,

52601, 52619-21, 52623-27, 52630-32, 52635, 52637-42, 52644-56,

52658-60, 52720-21, 52731, 52737-39, 52747, 52749, 52752, 52754-

55, 52759-61, 52766, 52769, 52772, 52776, 52778

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THIRD DISTRICT

LEONARD L. BOSWELL, Democrat, of Davis City, IA; born in Harrison County, MO, on January 10, 1934; education: graduated from Lamoni High School, 1952; B.A., Graceland College, Lamoni, IA, 1969; military service: lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army, 1956-76; awards: two [[Page 100]] Distinguished Flying Crosses, two Bronze Stars, Soldier's Medal; Iowa State Senate, 1984-96; Iowa State Senate President, 1992-96; lay minister, RLDS Church; member: American Legion, Disabled American Veterans of Foreign Wars, Iowa Farm Bureau, Iowa Cattlemen's Association, Graceland College Board of Trustees; Farmer's Co-op Grain and Seed Board of Directors, 1979-93 (president for 13 years); married Darlene (Dody) Votava Boswell, 1955; three children: Cindy, Diana and Joe; committees: Agriculture; Transportation and Infrastructure; Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence; subcommittees: Aviation; General Farm Commodities and Risk Management; Livestock and Horticulture; Human Intelligence, Analysis and Counterintelligence; Railroads; Terrorism and Homeland Security; The Coalition (Blue Dogs); co-chair and member emeritus, Mississippi River Caucus; co-chair, Methamphetamine Caucus; elected to the 105th Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress.

Office Listings

http://www.house.gov/boswell 1427 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-3806 20515................................................. Administrative Assistant.--E.H. (Ned) Michalek. FAX: 225-5608 Legislative Director / Communications Director.--Eric Witte. Executive Assistant.--Sandy Carter. Senior Legislative Assistant.--Jason Briggs. 300 East Locust Street, Suite 320, Des Moines, IA 50309 (515) 282-1909 District Director.--Jay Byers. Counties: Benton, Grundy, Iowa, Jasper, Keokuk, Lucas, Mahaska, Marion,

Monroe, Polk, Poweshiek, Tama. Population (2000), 585,305. ZIP Codes: 50007, 50009, 50015, 50021, 50027-28, 50032, 50035, 50044,

50047, 50049, 50054, 50057, 50061-62, 50068, 50073, 50104,

50109, 50111-12, 50116, 50119, 50127, 50131, 50135-39, 50143,

50148, 50150-51, 50153, 50156-58, 50163, 50168-71, 50173, 50206-

08, 50214, 50219, 50222, 50225-26, 50228, 50232, 50237-38,

50240, 50242-43, 50251-52, 50255-58, 50265-66, 50268, 50272,

50301-23, 50325, 50327-36, 50338-40, 50347, 50350, 50359-64,

50367-69, 50380-81, 50391-96, 50398, 50601, 50604, 50609, 50612-

13, 50621, 50624, 50627, 50632, 50635, 50638, 50642-43, 50651-

52, 50657, 50660, 50665, 50669, 50672-73, 50675, 50680, 50936,

50940, 50947, 50950, 50980-81, 52203-04, 52206, 52208-09, 52211,

52213, 52215, 52217, 52220-22, 52224-25, 52228-29, 52231-32,

52236, 52248-49, 52251, 52257, 52301, 52307-08, 52313, 52315-16,

52318, 52322, 52324-25, 52332, 52334-35, 52339, 52342, 52345-49,

52351, 52354-55, 52361, 52404, 52531, 52534, 52543, 52550,

52552, 52561-63, 52568-69,

52576-77, 52585-86, 52591, 52595

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FOURTH DISTRICT

TOM LATHAM, Republican, of Alexander, IA; born July 14, 1948, in Hampton, IA; education: attended Alexander Community School; graduated Cal (Latimer) Community College, 1966; attended Wartburg College, 1966- 67; Iowa State University, 1976-70; agriculture business major; employment: marketing representative, independent insurance agent, bank teller and bookkeeper; member and past president, Nazareth Lutheran Church; past chairman, Franklin County Extension Council; secretary, Republican Party of Iowa; 5th District representative, Republican State Central Committee; co-chairman, Franklin County Republican Central Committee; Iowa delegation whip; member: 1992 Republican National Convention, Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, Iowa Soybean Association, American Seed Trade Association, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Iowa Seed Association, Agribusiness Association of Iowa, I.S.U. Extension Citizens Advisory Council; married: Mary Katherine (Kathy) Latham, 1975; children: Justin, Jennifer, and Jill; elected to the 104th Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress.

Office Listings

http://www.house.gov/latham 440 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515. (202) 225-5476 Chief of Staff.--Michael R. Gruber. FAX: 225-3301 Press Secretary.--James D. Carstensen. Legislative Director.--Kevin Berents. Scheduler.--Kathryn Kurlander. 213 North Duff Avenue, Suite 1, Ames, IA 50010......... (515) 232-2885 District Director.--Clarke Scanlon. 812 Highway 18 East, P.O. Box 532, Clear Lake, IA 50428 (641) 357-5225 Regional Representative.--Lois Clark. 1426 Central Avenue, Suite A, Fort Dodge, IA 50501..... (515) 573-2738 Staff Assistant.--Jim Oberhelman. Counties: Allamakee, Boone, Calhoun, Cerro Gordo, Chickasaw, Dallas,

Emmet, Floyd, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin,

Howard, Humboldt, Kossuth, Madison, Marshall, Mitchell, Palo

Alto, Pocahontas, Story, Warren, Webster, Winnebago, Winneshiek,

Worth, Wright. Population (2000), 585,305. [[Page 101]] ZIP Codes: 50001, 50003, 50005-06, 50010-14, 50028, 50031, 50033-34,

50036-41, 50046-47, 50050-51, 50055-56, 50058-59, 50061, 50063-

64, 50066, 50069-72, 50075, 50078, 50101-02, 50105-07, 50109,

50118, 50120, 50122, 50124-26, 50129-30, 50132, 50134, 50139,

50141-42, 50145-46, 50148-49, 50151-52, 50154-56, 50158, 50160-

62, 50166-67, 50201, 50206, 50210-13, 50217-18, 50220, 50222-23,

50225, 50227, 50229-31, 50233-36, 50239-41, 50244, 50246-49,

50252, 50257-59, 50261, 50263, 50266, 50269, 50271, 50273,

50276, 50278, 50320, 50323, 50325, 50401-02, 50420-21, 50423-24,

50426-28, 50430-36, 50438-41, 50444, 50446-61, 50464-73, 50475-

84, 50501, 50510-11, 50514-33, 50536, 50538-46, 50548, 50551-52,

50554, 50556-63, 50566, 50568-71, 50573-75, 50577-79, 50581-83,

50586, 50590-91, 50593-95, 50597-99, 50601, 50603, 50605, 50609,

50616, 50619-21, 50625, 50627-28, 50630, 50632-33, 50635-36,

50645, 50653, 50658-59, 50661, 50672, 50674, 50680, 51334,

51342, 51344, 51358, 51364-65, 51433, 51443, 51449, 51453,

51462, 51510, 52101, 52132-34, 52136, 52140, 52144, 52146,

52149, 52151, 52154-56, 52159-63, 52165, 52168, 52170-72

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FIFTH DISTRICT

STEVE KING, Republican, of Odebolt, IA; born on May 28, 1949, in Storm Lake, IA; education: graduated, Denison Community High School; attended Northwest Missouri State University; profession: agri- businessman; owner and operator of King Construction Company; public service: Iowa State Senate, 1996-2002; religion: Catholic; family: married to Marilyn; children: David, Michael, and Jeff; elected to the 108th Congress on November 5, 2002.

Office Listings

http://www.house.gov/steveking 1432 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-4426 20515................................................. Chief of Staff.--Chuck Laudner. FAX: 225-3193 Deputy Chief of Staff.--Brenna Findley. Legislative Director.--Paula Steiner. 607 Lake Avenue, Storm Lake, IA 50588.................. (712) 732-4197 526 Nebraska Street, Sioux City, IA 51101.............. (712) 224-4692 40 Pearl Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51503.............. (712) 325-1404 Counties: Adair, Adams, Audubon, Buena Vista, Carroll, Cass, Cherokee,

Clarke, Clay, Crawford, Decatur, Dickinson, Fremont, Guthrie,

Harrison, Ida, Lyon, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, O'Brien,

Osceola, Page, Plymouth, Pottawattamie, Ringgold, Sac, Shelby,

Sioux, Taylor, Union, Woodbury. Population (2000), 584,967. ZIP Codes: 50002, 50020, 50022, 50025-26, 50029, 50042, 50048, 50058,

50065, 50067, 50070, 50074, 50076, 50103, 50108, 50110, 50115,

50117, 50119, 50123, 50128, 50133, 50140, 50144, 50146, 50149,

50151, 50155, 50164, 50174, 50210, 50213, 50216, 50222, 50233,

50250, 50254, 50257, 50262, 50264, 50273-77, 50510, 50535,

50565, 50567-68, 50576, 50583, 50585, 50588, 50592, 50801,

50830-31, 50833, 50835-37, 50839-43, 50845-49, 50851, 50853-54,

50857-64, 51001-12, 51014-16, 51018-20, 51022-31, 51033-41,

51044-56, 51058-63, 51101-06, 51108-09, 51111, 51201, 51230-32,

51234-35, 51237-50, 51301, 51331, 51333, 51338, 51340-41, 51343,

51345-47, 51350-51, 51354-55, 51357, 51360, 51363-64, 51366,

51401, 51430-33, 51436, 51439-52, 51454-55, 51458-61, 51463,

51465-67, 51501-03, 51510, 51520-21, 51523, 51525-37, 51540-46,

51548-49, 51551-66, 51570-73, 51575-79, 51591, 51593, 51601-03,

51630-32, 51636-40, 51645-54, 51656