House Proceeding on Mar 10th, 2008 :: 0:51:35 to 0:54:06
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David Loebsack: mr. boswell: thank you, madam speaker. i rise today in support of house resolution 924 celebrate ing the 150th anniversary of iowa state university. my i want to thank my dear friend, congressman

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Leonard L. Boswell: loebsack, for yield yielding the time. and i also want to thank congressman braley and latham for their contribution. iowa state university has made great contributions to the world since its establishment.

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Speech By: Leonard L. Boswell

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Leonard L. Boswell: it was the first coed land-grant institution providing opportunities for students regardless of gender, race, or social class. iowa state is home to critical agriculture research, from the development of

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Leonard L. Boswell: the hybrid seed corn in the 1920's to the important work of the development of methanol to the development of modern livestock animal genetics and many more. iowa continues to lead the nation with research

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Leonard L. Boswell: into new bio renewable fuels and modern agriculture. in 2005, iowa state university students finished third in the world's longest solar car race. iowa state has excelled in a number of other areas

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Leonard L. Boswell: from the development of the electronic digital computer in the 1930's to researching to finding the active grade uranium. with over 600 public works of art, iowa state was also rate ed one of the 25 most

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Leonard L. Boswell: beautiful campuses in the "campus as a work of art." iowa state has graduate ed a number of prominent contribute ors to our nation, including george washington carve er who went on to serve as the

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Leonard L. Boswell: school's first african-american member as well as such rajette -- suffrage suffragette kerri katt. i thank mr. loebsack, mr. latham mr. latham, mr. braley, and tom harkin. i look forward to work with

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Leonard L. Boswell: iowa state university and i'm sure it will continue to have great influence across iowa and our nation. again, congratulations to iowa state university for 150 remark remarkable years. thank you.

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Leonard L. Boswell: i urge support of the resolution resolution. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from iowa, mr. loebsack, reserves the balance of his time. the chair recognizes

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Leonard L. Boswell: the gentleman from new york. mr. kuhl: madam speaker, i have no further requests for time att this point, so i'll yield back the balance of my time. the spea ker pro tempore: the gentleman yields

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Leonard L. Boswell: back the balance of his time. the chair recognizes the gentleman from iowa. mr. loebsack: madam speaker, i do yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the

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balance of his time. the question is will the house suspend the rules and agree to house resolution 924. those in favor say aye -- as amended. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the