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Leonard Boswell

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Leonard L. Boswell (born January 10 1934) has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997, representing the 3rd District of Iowa ([http:/...[Wikipedia]

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Vice President Dick Cheney should be impeached.

Co-Sponsored HR 333 to Impeach Cheney

posted by nitinApproved 7/25/2008 3:23 PM

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Affirmative action is necessary.

Boswell wants to continue federal affirmative action programs.

posted by TMassApproved 7/12/2008 2:01 PM

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The government should negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies.

Boswell has voted to ensure that Medicare can negotiate drug prices to bring down prices for seniors.

posted by TMassApproved 7/10/2008 3:52 PM

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Global warming is a problem that humans must take actions to address.

Both pieces of legislation would provide an excellent path to encourage the development of emissions and energy technologies that will help reduce pollutants in the air, and will take steps to begin t...

posted by TMassApproved 7/10/2008 3:52 PM

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Congress should eliminate the estate tax.

Congressman Boswell has voted to end the marriage penalty six times, voted to increase and expand the child tax credit, and eliminate the inheritance tax.

posted by TMassApproved 7/10/2008 3:52 PM

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Different genders are not treated equally in the workplace.

But even today, full equality of pay between the sexes has not fully been achieved.

posted by TMassApproved 7/10/2008 3:52 PM

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Employer health care plans should offer equivalent benefits for both mental health and physical conditions.

I strongly support legislation requiring that mental health and addiction be treated fairly by insurance policies

posted by TMassApproved 7/10/2008 3:52 PM

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Human cloning should be allowed.

Voted NO on forbidding human cloning for reproduction & medical research

posted by TMassApproved 7/10/2008 3:51 PM

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The U.S. should enact a constitutional amendment prohibiting the burning of the American flag.

Voted YES on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration

posted by TMassApproved 7/10/2008 3:51 PM

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The Constitution should not be amended to define marriage as a union between one man and one woman.

Voted NO on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage.

posted by TMassApproved 7/10/2008 3:51 PM

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The Patriot Act is constitutional.

Voted YES on making the PATRIOT Act permanent

posted by TMassApproved 7/10/2008 3:51 PM

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The U.S. should not allow online voting.

Boswell does not support voting on-line

posted by TMassApproved 7/9/2008 4:37 PM

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Affirmative action is constitutional.

Boswell wants to continue federal affirmative action programs.

posted by TMassApproved 7/9/2008 4:37 PM

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The federal government should subsidize Amtrak.

Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M

posted by TMassApproved 7/9/2008 4:35 PM

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Regulations on campaign contributions do not violate the First Amendment.

Voted YES on campaign finance reform banning soft-money contributions

posted by TMassApproved 7/9/2008 4:35 PM

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