Sanders rallies Cedar Rapids Iowa crowd for history making bid
Bernie Sanders tells 1,600 in Cedar Rapids that electability matters and his campaign is a people’s movement to take on Trump and the billionaire class. He cites strong fundraising and broad support numbers while noting his early obscurity in Iowa. Supporters from diverse backgrounds praise his economic plan and taxes, with many hoping for change in the February caucuses.
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Sanders tops amendments in a Republican era claim bias
The Gazette fact check finds Bernie Sanders did not pass more amendments than any colleague in a Republican controlled Congress. Data shows 17 sponsored amendments passed 1995 2005 by roll call and 42 adopted amendments overall, with Traficant close behind. voice votes alter totals.
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Iowa parties ready for caucuses with Microsoft reporting plan
Iowa parties and Microsoft say they will report accurate caucus results on Feb 1 using a new reporting program. Republican chairman Jeff Kaufmann cautions the former is more important than the latter while past recounts inform the collaboration to avoid 2012 missteps.
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Corrections and Clarifications From The Gazette
The Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation Department offers a ski trip on January 18 to Sundown Mountain in Dubuque for middle and high school youths. A Thursday article used Iowa Automobile Dealers Association data for new vehicle registrations clarified as not formally affiliated with the National Automobile Dealers Association. Readers may call the Gazette with feedback at the listed numbers.
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