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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

28 Dec 2016

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 2016

Page

5

Obama should pardon Sholom Rubashkin

Philip B Heymann argues for clemency for Sholom Rubashkin, a Brooklyn born rabbi given a 27 year bank fraud sentence amid claims of perjured testimony and prosecutorial misconduct. He cites 107 former DOJ officials urging discussion and notes Rubashkin’s family hardship and Agriprocessors bankruptcy impact. He urges Obama to grant a pardon to correct what he calls an unjust outcome.

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Barack Obama Sally Yates New York Times Fair Administration of Justice Yates Loretta Lynch Justice Department Sholom Rubashkin Rubashkin Department FBI Kevin Techau U.S Iowa Larry Thompson Charles Renfrew Agriprocessors Postville Aaron Rubashkin Aaron Rubashkins Obama
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Community letters on Electoral College and EPA nominee

Cedar Rapids reader defends the Electoral College citing state voices and warns against removing constitutional provisions. She criticizes Hileman for guiding readers to anti EC sites and urges opposition to Donald Trump pick Scott Pruitt for EPA head, citing fossil fuel money and climate change denial. She quotes the League of Conservation Voters on not confirming Pruitt.

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Richard Hileman Hileman Environmental Protection Agency Scott Pruitt National Institute On EPA Pruitt League of Conservation Voters Iowa Carolyn Sue Williams Cedar Rapids
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Blum’s Iowa letter outlines first-term progress and GOP reforms

U.S. Rep. Rod Blum of Iowa's 1st District reflects on achievements in his first term and outlines priorities for the next session. He highlights constituent services, bipartisan bills, budget refunds, and plans to reform taxes, welfare, and the VA while opposing excess spending and promoting term limits and ethics reforms.

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Congress Iowa Hy-Vee Washington Army Terryl Parker Cedar Rapids America
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