Branstad Defends Vetoes of Energy Cutting Efforts
Gov. Terry Branstad defends vetoes of energy efficiency and ethanol programs after cutting 12.4 million in lottery funded environmental initiatives. He criticized federally raised gas taxes and urged continued monitoring of fuel prices with plans for future discussions among oil, transport, consumer, and farm groups.
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Dems target Iowa in top five battlegrounds
Iowa figures loom large for the Democratic National Committee as it lists Iowa among its top five targeted states. Lynn Cutler of Waterloo and Lt. Gov. Jo Ann Zimmerman criticized GOP health care and S&L handling, urging action to aid Sen. Tom Harkin and Gov. candidate Don Avenson.
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