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Posted at October 26, 2008 at 12:40 pm

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In 2006, Latham won by 14% and many expected similar results this election.

However, a Research 2000 did a poll for Daily Kos in Iowa’s 4th District. It is the first public poll on this race and it…



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Posted at August 22, 2007 at 8:37 pm

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A White House Front Group led by former Press Secretary Ari Fleischer is airing TV ads going after Sen. Charles Grassley and Rep. Tom Latham in a desperate attempt to shore up support for Bush’s failed Iraq policies.

Grassley and Latham have been feeling pressure from their constituents and from the Iraq Summer campaign.

“These ads, being run by a White House supported front group, are swift boating Republicans - squeezing from the right the same Republicans who are feeling the heat from voters back home for their support for Bush’s failed war policy ,” said Brad Woodhouse, President of Americans United for Change. “The White House is eating its own in a desperate move to preserve the President’s failed policy in Iraq .”

Here is information on the ad buy…

Member

Market

GRPs

Total Money

Grassley

Cedar Rapids

1,182

$118,165

Grassley

Des Moines

1,671

$200,520

Grassley

Sioux City

1,035

$56,925

Latham

Des Moines

1,671

$200,520

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Posted at August 17, 2007 at 5:09 am

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Tom Latham and Chuck Grassley have been saying for awhile now they will be waiting for General Petraeus’ report that is due out on September 15th before they decide if they are going to continue to support Bush’s failed Iraq policy or to vote to begin …

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Posted at August 14, 2007 at 9:30 am

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Chris at Political Forecast posted this last night and I thought I’d share.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 ph…

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Posted at July 22, 2007 at 11:22 am

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Jane Norman of the Register has a summary of the 2nd quarter fundraising numbers. Here they are…1st DistrictBruce Braley - D $115,000 raised and $220,000 cash on hand2nd DistrictDave Loebsack - D $154,000 raised and $251,000 cash on hand3rd District…

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Posted at June 30, 2007 at 8:46 pm

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The DCCC is airing this ad over the 4th of July Holiday in targeted districts. I don’t think it is airing in Iowa’s 4th District, but it should. Tom Latham doesn’t support our troops. Latham voted against making sure our troops were fully armored, p…

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Posted at June 9, 2007 at 11:03 am

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Jonathon Singer of MyDD wrote last night about the news Tom Latham might run for Senate against Tom Harkin for Senate.The prospect of a Senate run by Latham is somewhat good news on a number of fronts for the Democrats. When it comes to the race for t…

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Posted at June 8, 2007 at 12:03 pm

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The Des Moines Register reported today that Rep. Tom Latham has moved to Ames from his home in Alexander, in rural Franklin County.Interesting story, but I wrote almost a year ago on June 12th, 2006 that Latham has purchased a home in Ames.I have heard…

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Posted at May 14, 2007 at 8:34 am

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From my inbox…National legislation to protect the accuracy of our elections is a step closer to becoming law. HR 811, a bill requiring voter-verified paper records, random hand count audits to check electronic tallies, and independent testing of voti…

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Posted at January 20, 2007 at 10:08 am

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Here is how Iowa’s Congressman support Bush’s plan to escalate the war in Iraq. From Think Progress…Boswell, Leonard D House IA-3 Lean Oppose LinkBraley, Bruce D House IA-1 Oppose LinkKing, Steve R House IA-5 Support LinkLatham, Tom R House IA-4 Ref…

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