Grassley ready for his toughest re election fight
Sen. Chuck Grassley says his bid for a seventh term may be the toughest, not due to any single Democrat but the political climate and a crowded Iowa field. He notes Senate hearings on Obama’s Supreme Court nominee may be delayed until after a new president takes office. He also weighs potential presidential race effects and says he has limited familiarity with Donald Trump.
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Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, 82, boasts early adoption of technology including a fax machine and satellite town halls, and notes his nearly nine years on Twitter with over 98 000 followers. He jokes about thumbs and reflects on Trump’s impact on GOP candidates and the Reagan era. James Q. Lynch The Gazette.
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Capitol Digest: Iowa DNR probing fish kill from Ajinomoto discharge
Officials investigate a fish kill after about 60,000 gallons of partially treated wastewater from the Ajinomoto Heartland Facility in Eddyville entered a storm drain to a Des Moines River tributary. A broken pipe caused the spill. the extent remains under study. Gross breadth includes Branstad Reynolds new web portal and state tax, drought, arts grants.
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Democrats plan televised debates for Iowa Senate primary
Four Democrats contesting Iowa Senate seat reach a debate plan including a live television event. Patty Judge Rob Hogg Tom Fiegen and Bob Krause will meet voters in at least four forums before the June 7 primary with one televised debate on Iowa Public Television on May 26 and a possible KCCI Des Moines Register event on June 1.
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Madison County Historical Museum in Winterset and several Des Moines venues host Democratic primary forums from May 3 to May 26 with Iowa Public Television moderating the statewide debate. One candidate will miss the May 12 Grinnell event due to a scheduling conflict. contact Erin Murphy for details.
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