REP. JIM LEACH ADDRESSES BRETTON WOODS COMMITTEE
Rep. Jim Leach, R-IA, addresses a Bretton Woods Committee luncheon, in Washington on Sept. 30, 2004. The Committee is a group of around 700 business, finance and non-profit people and works with NGOs like the WTO, World Bank and IMF. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
UPI Related News
WASHINGTON, June 3 (UPI) -- Former Rep. Jim Leach, R-Iowa, will be U.S. President Barack Obama's choice to lead the National Endowment for the Humanities, the White House said Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Former U.S. Rep. Jim Leach and former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will represent President-elect Barack Obama at this week's financial summit.
DENVER, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Former Rep. Jim Leach, R-Iowa, spoke passionately of his support for Barack Obama during the Democratic National Convention in Denver Monday.
DENVER, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Michelle Obama reintroduced herself and her husband and U.S. presidential hopeful, Barack Obama, to the Democratic National Convention and the nation Monday.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- Former Republican Congressman Jim Leach of Iowa Tuesday endorsed Democrat Barack Obama for president.
PYONGYANG, North Korea, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- North Korea said Tuesday that the United States should withdraw its soldiers before handing over wartime operational control to South Korea. The official newspaper of the North Korea Worker's Party also suggested that the United States plans to cede contr
WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) -- The U.S. House has overwhelmingly backed a bill to ban most forms of Internet gambling and require banks to block payments to offshore Web sites.
WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) -- In a 317-93 vote, the House passed a bipartisan bill that aims to stop illegal and off-shore gambling and block gamblers from using credit cards online.
CHICAGO, April 19 (UPI) -- A deadline imposed by The World Trade Organization for the Bush administration to clarify its stance on online gambling passed earlier this month, without a pub
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, April 14 (UPI) -- Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., campaigned in Iowa Thursday to support three Republicans running for office and to mend fences after bypassing the state in 2006.
