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Posted at August 13, 2007 at 6:07 pm

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The Iraq Summer Campaign, led by Americans Against Escalation in Iraq (AAEI) and other organizations, is upping the ante in Iowa some more this summer by launching a two-hour phone bank operation across from the Iowa State Fair tomorrow. From the Iraq Summer group:
“On August 14th from 2-4 PM, Senator Chuck Grassley and Rep. […]

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Posted at June 7, 2007 at 3:10 pm

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Check out the news over at Iowa Independent.
For what it’s worth, I don’t think Latham is stupid enough to challenge Harkin. He’s been a do-nothing Republican Congressman for years and has enjoyed his status without having to do much to maintain it. Not to mention the fact that Harkin has defeated more sitting […]

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Posted at March 23, 2007 at 2:05 pm

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This morning, on a vote of 218-212, the US House passed the Iraq Accountability Act, which sits a pullout date for troops in Iraq by August of 2008 at the latest. It also approves more funding for the war, which has been a major point of contention among those members of the Progressive and […]

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Posted at March 21, 2007 at 6:27 pm

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Yesterday, Republican Tom Latham and all of the other Republican members of the House Appropriations Committee voted AGAINST a portion of the Democratic Iraq supplemental funding bill. The portion they voted against? Making sure our troops were fully armored, protected, trained, and rested before they were sent back to Iraq to serve. […]

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Posted at January 31, 2007 at 5:34 pm

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The National Journal has a good story available online today called “The Value of a Vote” that discussed the importance of money in politics, particularly in the 2006 midterm elections and how expenditures impacted the electorate. It doesn’t necessarily reach any conclusions about self-funded candidates or the viability of candidates who spend more money […]

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Posted at January 8, 2007 at 10:18 pm

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As the Mason City Globe Gazette and Common Iowan both note, Dr. Selden Spencer is ready to challenge Tom Latham again in Iowa’s 4th CD. If Spencer starts out as the same kind of candidate he was in the last few months of 2006, he could be quite the formidable challenge to Rep. Latham. […]

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