Former Rep. Jim Leach (R-IA) is an old nemesis of Fannie and Freddie.

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Representative JIM LEACH (Republican, Iowa): This is a new day in U.S.-India relations.

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Iowa Republican Jim Leach was among the five who voted against it.

NPR: Congress Moves Toward Approval of India Nuclear Agreement

He's sending Rep. Jim Leach, R-Iowa, and former Democratic Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on his behalf, in case international delegations want to meet with them.

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