Congressional Directory for the 105th Congress (1997-1998), June 1997.
[Pages 116-119]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
IOWA
(Population 1995, 2,842,000)
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; five children: Lee, Wendy, Robin Lynn, Michele Marie,
and Jay Charles; committees: Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry;
Budget; Finance; Judiciary; chair, Special Committee on Aging; Joint
Committee on Taxation; elected to the 94th Congress, November 5, 1974;
reelected to the 95th and 96th Congresses; elected to the U.S. Senate,
November 4, 1980, for the six-year term beginning January 3, 1981;
reelected for each succeeding term.
Office Listings
http://www.senate.gov/grassley
chuck__grassley@grassley.senate.gov
135 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510-
1501.................................................. 224-3744
Chief of Staff.--Ken Cunningham. FAX: 224-6020
Press Secretary.--Jill Kozeny.
Legislative Director.--Ken Cunningham.
721 Federal Building, 210 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA
50309-2140............................................ (515) 284-4890
State Administrator.--Henry C. Wulff.
206 Federal Building, 101 First Street SE, Cedar
Rapids, IA 52401-1227................................. (319) 363-6832
103 Federal Courthouse Building, 320 Sixth Street,
Sioux City, IA 51101-1244............................. (712) 233-1860
210 Waterloo Building, 531 Commercial Street, Waterloo,
IA 50701-5497......................................... (319) 232-6657
116 Federal Building, 131 East Fourth Street,
Davenport, IA 52801-1513.............................. (319) 322-4331
307 Federal Building, 8 South Sixth Street, Council
Bluffs, IA 51501...................................... (712) 322-7103
* * *
TOM HARKIN, Democrat, of Cumming, IA; born in Cumming, November 19,
1939; graduated from Dowling Catholic High School, Des Moines; B.S.,
Iowa State University, Ames, 1962; LL.B., Catholic University of
America, Washington, DC, 1972; U.S. Navy, 1962-67; LCDR, U.S. Naval
Reserves; admitted to the bar, 1972, Des Moines; married the former Ruth
Raduenz, 1968; two daughters: Amy and Jenny; committees: Agriculture,
Nutrition, and Forestry; Appropriations; Labor and Human Resources;
Small Business; elected to the 94th Congress, November 5, 1974;
reelected to four succeeding Congresses; elected November 6, 1984 to the
U.S. Senate; reelected November 6, 1990 for the term expiring January 3,
1997.
Office Listings
http://www.senate.gov/harkin
tom__harkin@harkin.senate.gov
531 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510-
1502.................................................. 224-3254
Administrative Assistant.--Dan Smith. TDD: 224-4633
Legislative Director.--Peter Reinecke.
Press Secretary.--Jodie Silverman.
Federal Building, Room 733, 210 Walnut Street, Des
Moines, IA 50309...................................... (515) 284-4574
150 First Avenue NE, Suite 370, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401. (319) 365-4504
Federal Building, Room 314-B, 131 East Fourth Street,
Davenport, IA 52801................................... (319) 322-1338
Federal Building, Room 110, 320 Sixth Street, Sioux
City, IA 51101........................................ (712) 252-1550
Federal Building, Room 315, 350 West Sixth Street,
Dubuque, IA 52001..................................... (319) 582-2130
REPRESENTATIVES
FIRST DISTRICT
JAMES A. LEACH, Republican, of Davenport, IA; born in Davenport,
October 15, 1942; graduated, Davenport High School, 1960; B.A.,
Princeton University, 1964; M.A., School of Advanced International
Studies of Johns Hopkins University, 1966; further graduate studies at
the London School of Economics, 1966-68; staff member of U.S.
Congressman Donald Rums
[[Page 117]]
feld, 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; member: Bettendorf
Chamber of Commerce; National Federation of Independent Business;
Davenport Elks, Moose, Rotary; Episcopal Church; married to the former
Elisabeth Foxley; two children, Gallagher and Jenny; elected to the 95th
Congress, November 2, 1976; reelected to each succeeding Congress;
chairman, Banking and Financial Services Committee; member:
International Relations Committee, Arms Control and Foreign Policy
Caucus, Rural Caucus, Arts Caucus, Northeast-Midwest Coalition, House
Wednesday Group, Congressional Human Rights Caucus, Environmental and
Energy Study Conference, Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues.
Office Listings
http://www.house.gov/leach
2186 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC
20515-1501............................................ 225-6576
Administrative Assistant.--Bill Tate. FAX: 226-1278
209 West Fourth Street, Davenport, IA 52801............ (319) 326-1841
District Director.--Tom Cope.
102 South Clinton, Suite 505, Iowa City, IA 52240...... (319) 351-0789
District Staff Assistant.--Ginny Burrus.
308 10th Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403............. (319) 363-4773
District Staff Assistant.--Brian Fagan.
Counties: Cedar, Clinton, Johnson, Jones, Linn, Louisa, Muscatine, and
Scott. Population (1990), 555,229.
ZIP Codes: 52037, 52070, 52202, 52205, 52207, 52212-14, 52216, 52218-19,
52226-28, 52230, 52233, 52235, 52240-42, 52244-46, 52252-55,
52302, 52305-06, 52310, 52312, 52314, 52317, 52319-24, 52328,
52331, 52333, 52336-38, 52340-41, 52343-44, 52350, 52352, 52358,
52362, 52401-10, 52499, 52640, 52646, 52653, 52701, 52720-22,
52726-33, 52736-39, 52742, 52745-61, 52765-69, 52771-74, 52776-
78, 52801-09
* * *
SECOND 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; two children: Sarah and
Mark; committees: Ways and Means, Budget; subcommittee: Trade; elected
to the 102nd Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress.
Office Listings
nussleia@hr.house.gov
303 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515-
1502.................................................. 225-2911
Chief of Staff.--Rich Meade. FAX: 225-9129
3641 Kimball Avenue, Suite LL2, Waterloo, IA 50702..... (319) 235-1109
2255 John F. Kennedy Road, Asbury Square, Space 20,
Unit 4, Dubuque, IA 52002............................. (319) 557-7740
23 Third Street NW, Suite 103, Mason City, IA 50401.... (515) 423-0303
712 West Main Street, Manchester, IA 52057............. (319) 927-5141
District Administrator.--Cheryl Madlom.
Counties: Allamakee, Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler, Cerro
Gordo, Chickasaw, Clayton, Delaware, Dubuque, Fayette, Floyd,
Grundy, Howard, Iowa, Jackson, Mitchell, Tama, Winneshiek, and
Worth. Cities and townships: Asbury, Belle Plaine, Bellevue,
Cascade (part), Cedar Falls, Charles City, Clear Lake, Cresco,
Decorah, Denver, Dubuque, Dyersville, Elkader, Evansdale, Grundy
Center, Guttenberg, Hudson, Independence, Jesup, La Porte City,
Manchester, Maquoketa, Marengo, Mason City, Monona, New Hampton,
Nora Springs, Northwood, Oelwein, Osage, Parkersburg, Reinbeck,
Sumner, Tama, Toledo, Traer, Vinton, Waterloo, Waukon, Waverly,
West Union and Williamsburg. Population (1990), 555,494.
ZIP Codes: 50173, 50401, 50426, 50428, 50433-35, 50440, 50444, 50446,
50448, 50454-61, 50464, 50466-69, 50471-72, 50475-77, 50479,
50481-82, 50601-09, 50611-13, 50616, 50619-32, 50634-36, 50638,
50641-45, 50647-55, 50657-62, 50664-71, 50673-77, 50680-82,
50701-04, 50706-07, 51246, 52001-04, 52030-33, 52035-36, 52038-
50, 52052-57, 52060, 52064-66, 52068-79, 52101, 52130-36, 52140-
44, 52146-47, 52149-51, 52154-66, 52168-72, 52175, 52203,
[[Page 118]]
52206-10, 52215, 52217, 52220, 52223-25, 52228-29, 52236-37,
52249, 52251, 52257, 52301, 52307-09, 52313, 52315-16, 52318,
52325-26, 52329-30, 52332, 52334, 52339, 52342, 52345-49, 52351,
52354, 52361
* * *
THIRD DISTRICT
LEONARD L. BOSWELL, Democrat, of Davis City, IA; born in Harrison
County, MO, on January 10, 1934; graduated from Lamoni High School,
1952; B.A., Graceland College, Lamoni, IA, 1969; lieutenant colonel,
U.S. Army, 1956-76; awards: two 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; subcommittees: Risk Management and Specialty Crops;
Livestock, Dairy and Poultry; elected to the 105th Congress.
Office Listings
rep.boswell.ia03@mail.house.gov
1029 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC
20515-1503............................................ 225-3806
Chief of Staff.--John Norris. FAX: 225-5608
Legislative Director.--E.H. ``Ned'' Michalek.
Scheduler/Office Manager.--Sandy Carter.
Systems Administrator/Legislative Assistant.--
Cornelia V. Murphy.
Legislative Assistants.--Alex Fischer; Eric Witte.
Press Secretary.--Jeani Murray.
Staff Assistant.--Lynh Nguyen.
709 Furnas Street, Suite 1, Osceola, IA 50213.......... (515) 342-4801
District Director.--Cindy Cox. FAX: 342-4354
Counties: Adams, Appanoose, Clarke, Davis, Decatur, Des Moines, Henry,
Jasper, Jefferson, Keokuk, Lee, Lucas, Mahaska, Marion,
Marshall, Monroe, Page, Poweshiek, Ringgold, Story Taylor,
Union, Van Buren, Wapello, Warren, Washington, and Wayne.
Population (1990), 555,299.
ZIP Codes: 50001, 50005, 50008, 50010-13, 50027-28, 50030, 50044, 50046-
47, 50049, 50051-52, 50054-57, 50060-62, 50065, 50067-68, 50074,
50078, 50103-06, 50108, 50112, 50116, 50118-20, 50123-25, 50127,
50133-45, 50147-51, 50153-54, 50157-58, 50160-63, 50165-66,
50168, 50170-72, 50174, 50201, 50207-08, 50210-11, 50213-14,
50219, 50221-22, 50225, 50228-29, 50232, 50234, 50236, 50238-42,
50244, 50247-48, 50251-56, 50258, 50262, 50264, 50268, 50272,
50275, 50278, 50609, 50621, 50637, 50801, 50830-31, 50833,
50835-36, 50839-42, 50844-45, 50848, 50850-52, 50854, 50857,
50859-63, 51601, 51630-32, 51636-38, 51646-47, 51651, 51656,
52201, 52211, 52222, 52231-32, 52247-48, 52250, 52327, 52335,
52353, 52355-56, 52359, 52404, 52501, 52530-31, 52533-38, 52540,
52542-44, 52548-56, 52560-63, 52565-77, 52580-81, 52583-86,
52588, 52590-91, 52593-95, 52601, 52619-21, 52623-27, 52630-32,
52635, 52637-39, 52641, 52644-45, 52647-52, 52654-60
* * *
FOURTH DISTRICT
GREG GANSKE, Republican, of Des Moines, IA; born March 31, 1949, in
New Hampton, IA; graduated, University of Iowa School of Medicine;
general surgery training at Oregon Health Science Center; reconstructive
surgery training under Nobel Laureate Joe Murray at Harvard; plastic and
reconstructive surgeon, practiced in Des Moines; lieutenant colonel in
the U.S. Army Reserves; active manager of 160 acres of farmland; married
Corrine Mikkelsen; three children: Ingrid, Bridget, and Karl; elected to
the 104th Congress; reelected to the 105th Congress.
Office Listings
http://www.house.gov/ganske rep.ganske@mail.house.gov
1108 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC
20515-1504............................................ 225-4426
Chief of Staff.--John Barnes.
Appointment Secretary/Office Manager.--Amy Bonham.
Federal Building, 210 Walnut Street, Suite 717, Des
Moines, IA 50309...................................... (515) 284-4634
District Director.--Luke Roth.
40 Pearl Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51503.............. (515) 323-5976
Field Representative.--Ben Post.
Counties: Adair County; cities and townships of Adair, Bridgewater,
Fontanelle, Greenfield, and Orient. Audubon County; cities and
townships of Audubon, Brayton, Exira, Gray, and Kimballton. Cass
County; cities and townships of Anita,
[[Page 119]]
Atlantic, Cumberland, Griswold, Lewis, Marne, Massena, and
Wiota. Dallas County; cities and townships of Adel, Bouton,
Dallas Center, DeSoto, Dexter, Granger, Linden, Minburn, Perry,
Redfield, Van Meter, Waukee, and Woodward. Fremont County;
cities and townships of Farragut, Hamburg, Imogene, Randolph,
Riverton, Sidney, Tabor, and Thurman. Guthrie County; cities and
townships of Bagley, Bayard, Casey, Guthrie Center, Jamaica,
Menlo, Panora, Stuart, and Yale. Harrison County; cities and
townships of Dunlap, Little Sioux, Logan, Magnolia, Mo. Valley,
Modale, Mondamin, Persia, Pisgah, and Woodbine. Madison County;
cities and townships of Bevington, Earlham, East Peru,
Macksburg, Patterson, St. Charles, Truro, and Winterset. Mills
County; cities and townships of Emerson, Glenwood, Hastings,
Henderson, Malvern, Pacific Junction, and Silver City.
Montgomery County; cities and townships of Elliot, Grant, Red
Oak, Stanton, and Villisca. Polk County; cities and townships of
Alleman, Altoona, Ankeny, Bondurant, Clive, Des Moines, Elkhart,
Grimes, Johnston, Mitchellville, Pleasant Hill, Polk City,
Runnells, Sheldahl, Urbandale, West Des Moines, and Windsor
Heights. Pottawattamie County; cities and townships of Avoca,
Carson, Council Bluffs, Crescent, Hancock, Macedonia,
McClelland, Minden, Neola, Oakland, Treynor, and Underwood,
Walnut. Shelby County; cities and townships of Defiance,
Earling, Elkhorn, Harlan, Irwin, Kirkman, Panama, Portsmouth,
Shelby, Tennant, and Westphalia. Population (1990), 555,276.
ZIP Codes: 50002-03, 50007, 50009, 50020-22, 50025-26, 50029, 50032-33,
50035, 50038-39, 50042, 50048, 50061, 50063, 50066, 50069-70,
50072-73, 50076, 50109-11, 50115, 50117, 50128, 50131, 50146,
50149, 50155, 50164, 50167, 50169, 50216, 50218, 50220, 50222,
50226, 50228, 50233, 50237, 50240, 50243, 50250, 50257, 50261,
50263, 50265-66, 50273-74, 50276-77, 50301-06, 50309-17, 50320-
22, 50325, 50333, 50393-94, 50837, 50843, 50846-47, 50849,
50853, 50858, 50864, 51446-47, 51454, 51501-03, 51510, 51521,
51525-37, 51540-46, 51548-57, 51559-66, 51570-71, 51573-79,
51639-40, 51645, 51648-50, 51652-54
* * *
FIFTH DISTRICT
TOM LATHAM, Republican, of Alexander, IA; born July 14, 1948 in
Hampton, IA; attended Alexander Community School; graduated Cal
(Latimer) Community College, 1966; attended Wartburg College, 1966-67;
Iowa State University, 1976-70; agriculture business major; 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;
cochairman, 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; three children:
Justin, Jennifer, and Jill; elected to the 104th Congress; reelected to
the 105th Congress.
Office Listings
http://www.house.gov/latham latham@hr.house.gov
516 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515-
1505.................................................. 225-5476
Chief of Staff.--Vicky Vermaat. FAX: 225-3301
Operations and Communications Director.--James D.
Carstensen.
Legislative Director.--Scott McCoy.
Staff Assistant.--Elizabeth Gordon.
123 Albany Avenue, SE, Suite 1, Orange City, IA 51041.. (712) 737-8708
Chief of Staff.--Vicky Vermont. FAX: 737-3456
526 Pierce Street, Sioux City, IA 51101................ (712) 277-2114
Special Assistant.--Shane Keith. FAX: 277-0932
20 West Sixth Street, Spencer, IA 51301................ (712) 262-6480
Staff Assistant.--Lois Clark. FAX: 262-6673
1411 First Avenue South, Suite A, Fort Dodge, IA 50501. (515) 573-2738
Staff Assistant.--Andrew Warren. FAX: 576-7141
Counties: Boone, Buena Vista, Calhoun, Carroll, Cherokee, Clay,
Crawford, Dickinson, Emmet, Fort Dodge, Franklin, Greene,
Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, Humboldt, Ida, Kossuth, Lyon, Monona,
O'Brien, Osceola, Palo Alto, Plymouth, Pocahontas, Sac, Sioux,
Sioux City, Webster, Winnebago, Woodbury, and Wright. Population
(1990), 555,457.
ZIP Codes: 50006, 50010, 50031, 50034, 50036, 50039-41, 50043, 50050,
50058-59, 50064, 50071, 50075, 50101-02, 50107, 50122, 50126,
50129-30, 50132, 50152, 50156, 50206, 50212, 50217, 50223,
50227, 50230-31, 50235, 50244, 50246, 50249, 50258-59, 50269,
50271, 50420-21, 50423-24, 50427, 50430-32, 50436, 50438-39,
50441, 50446-47, 50449-53, 50465, 50470, 50473, 50475, 50478,
50480, 50483-84, 50501, 50510-11, 50514-25, 50527-33, 50535-36,
50538-46, 50548, 50551-54, 50556-63, 50565-71, 50573-83, 50585-
88, 50590-95, 50597-99, 50601, 50627, 50633, 50640, 50672,
50680, 51001-12, 51014-20, 51022-31, 51033-41, 51044-63, 51101-
11, 51201, 51230-32, 51234-35, 51237-50, 51301, 51330-31, 51333-
34, 51338, 51340-47, 51349-51, 51354-55, 51357-58, 51360, 51363-
66, 51401, 51430-33, 51436, 51439-45, 51448-55, 51458-63, 51465-
67, 51520, 51523, 51527-28, 51558, 51572
[[Page 120]]