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Longtime Congressman Jim Leach dies
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Longtime Congressman Jim Leach has died. He was 82 years old. The Davenport-native served 30 ...
In an interview Wednesday, Loebsack praised Leach as a thoughtful and principled member of Congress. "I wasn’t running against Jim Leach so much as I was running to change control in Washington ...
Jim Leach, an Iowa Republican who served three decades in the U.S. House, broke party ranks by opposing the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq and later served as head of the National Endowment for ...
FOREIGN INVOLVEMENT THIS MORNING. IOWANS ARE HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF FORMER REPRESENTATIVE JIM LEACH. HE DIED YESTERDAY AT THE AGE OF 82. LEACH SERVED AS A REPUBLICAN IN THE U.S. HOUSE ...
DES MOINES, Iowa — Former U.S. Rep. Jim Leach, who served 30 years as a politician from eastern Iowa and later headed the National Endowment for the Humanities, died Wednesday. He was 82.
IOWA (WHO) — Former Iowa congressman Jim Leach, who represented Iowa in Congress for 30 years, has died at the age of 82, reports say. Leach was born in Davenport. He was first elected to ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Jim Leach, who served 30 years as a politician from eastern Iowa and later headed the National Endowment for the Humanities, died Wednesday. He was 82.