Congress votes on trade, charter schools and education plans
House approves trade bill extending access to sub-Saharan Africa Caribbean Basin and Central America markets. charter schools week passed. Senate debates ESEA renewal and a merit pay and teacher testing amendment. failed to fund class size reduction. Officials listed with voting positions and district offices.
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House
Africa
U.S
sub-Saharan Africa
Caribbean Basin
Central America
United States
Albert Wynn
D-Md
Joe Moakley
D-Mass
China
District of Kia
Puerto Rico
C Roemer
D-ind
Jim Leonard
Tom Greg
A Nussle
Boswell Latham Ganske
Senate
Clinton
Nevada
Las Vegas
Grams
R-Minn
National Education Association
GOP
Spencer Abraham
R-Mich
Edward Kennedy
Charles Grassley
Patty Murray
D-Wash
Week ahead in Washington Iowa delegation events
Iowa members engage in trade talks with Korea and electronics groups. Grassley Harkin Nussle Leach and Ganske schedule meetings, hearings, and public forums across Urbandale Sioux City Cedar Rapids Des Moines and San Francisco with media call-ins and a Dubuque honorary doctorate.
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Grassley
Te Siouxland Chamber of Commerce
Jim Nussle
Blican
Sioux City
Rep
Gregg
Adair-Casey
Jim Leach
Committee On Banking and Financial Services
China
Nussle
WDBQ
KCRG
Cedar Rapids
Ganske
Aspen Institute
Campaign For
Leach
Conference of State Bank Supervisors
San Francisco
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Des Moines
Congress
Woslam
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Ae Beelitt
Washington
Harry Reid
D-Nev
Charles Tom Grassley Harkin
ESEA
America
Bill Frist
R-Tenn
Harkin NO
Kay Hutchison
R-Tex
Tom Harkin
Thomas Reports, Inc
Iowa
Federal Building
Davenport
Waterloo
First Ave
Fourth St
Federal
Dubuque
W. Fourth St
Dubuque St
Iowa City
W. Main St
Manchester
Kimball Ave
Jfk Rd
Chuck Grassley
Kiowa
Urbandale High School
Korean Ministry of Commerce
D-lowa
Electronics Mufacturers
Consumers of Rica
Tom
Siouxland Chamber
Commerce
The
University of Dubuque
E. Michael Myers
News Corres
Ginsberg
Kewars
C.R
Enesco
Kirlin
Lindale Mall
Westdale Mall
Kirlinshallmark
Wellmark Blue Cross and
Blue Shield of
Chicago
Pease Pring
Vam
Kmai
P.o.box
South Hackensack
Bluecares.com
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