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TRI-STATE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION
Representative David Young (R-IA-3rd District), born in Van Meter, Dallas County, Iowa, May 11,
1968; graduated from Johnston High School, Johnston, Iowa, 1986; B.A., Drake University, Des
Moines, Iowa, 1991; Businessman; Staff, United States Senator Hank Brown of Colorado, 1993-
1996; Staff, Campaign Manager, United States Senator James Bunning of Kentucky, 1998-2006;
Chief of Staff, United States Senator Charles Grassley of Iowa, 2006-2013; elected as a
Republican to the One Hundred Fourteenth and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2015-
present).
Contact Information
240 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.5476
Website: davidyoung.house.gov
Twitter: @RepDavidYoung
Chief of Staff: James Carstensen, james.carstensen@mail.house.gov
Committee Assignments: Appropriations
Subcommittees: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food & Drug Administration, & Related Agencies; Financial Services & General
Government; Transportation, Housing & Urban Development & Related Agencies
Representative Dave Loebsack (D-IA-2nd District), born in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa,
December 23, 1952; graduated from East High School, Sioux City, Iowa, 1970; B.S., Iowa State
University, Ames, Iowa, 1974; M.A., Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, 1976; Ph.D., University of
California, Davis, Calif., 1985; Professor; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Tenth and to the
five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2007-present).
Contact Information
1527 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.6576
Website: loebsack.house.gov
Twitter: @daveloebsack
Chief of Staff: Eric Witte, eric.witte@mail.house.gov
Committee Assignments: Energy & Commerce
Subcommittees: Communications & Technology; Energy
Representative Rod Blum (R-IA-1st District), born in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, April 26,
1955; graduated from Dubuque Senior High School, Dubuque, Iowa, 1973; B.A., Loras College,
Dubuque, Iowa, 1977; M.B.A., University of Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, 1989; Business Executive;
unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States House of Representatives in 2011; elected
as a Republican to the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress and to the succeeding Congress
(January 3, 2015-present).
Contact Information
1108 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.2911
Website: blum.house.gov
Twitter: @RepRodBlum
Chief of Staff: Paul Smith, paul.smith@mail.house.gov
Committee Assignments: Oversight & Government Reform; Small Business
Subcommittees: Government Operations; Agriculture, Energy, & Trade; Investigations, Oversight, & Regulations

