by O. Kay Henderson | Jun 29, 2010 | Politics & Government
Congressman Bruce Braley says “very good progress” is being made on reform plans that he says will ultimately increase the payments Iowa hospitals and doctors get for providing care to elderly patients. For decades Medicare, the government-paid health care...
by Dar Danielson | Jun 24, 2010 | Military, Politics & Government
Iowa Congressman Bruce Braley says the decision of President Obama to accept the resignation of the commander of the U.S. forces in Afghanistan was made based on the chain of command and not any policy issues. General Stanley McChrystal submitted his resignation after...
by O. Kay Henderson | Jun 14, 2010 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters, Politics & Government
Congressman Bruce Braley will participate in two hearings this week about the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Braley, who is a Democrat from Waterloo, went to Louisiana last week for a field hearing held by the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and...
by O. Kay Henderson | May 12, 2010 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters, Politics & Government
Congressman Bruce Braley is a member of a House committee that’s been questioning executives from the four companies involved in operations of the oil rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico. During today’s hearing, Braley questioned why alarms on the rig...
by O. Kay Henderson | May 5, 2010 | Politics & Government
Congressman Bruce Braley is supporting a bill that would require corporations to disclose how much they spend on political campaigns. The bill has been drafted in response to the U.S. Supreme Court decision which opened the door to unlimited corporate spending on...
