Republicans defend caucus process amid vote discrepancies
Iowa Republicans defend their caucus as Scrutiny grows after missing ballots and leaks. Santorum won by 34 votes in the certified tally while Romney trailed, with 121,503 votes certified and officials pledging tighter training and reporting.
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Lead shot ban on Iowa dove hunting debated by lawmakers
Iowa subcommittees back nullifying a state Natural Resource Commission rule that bans lead shot for mourning doves. supporters call for nullification while others favor a phased approach or following other states. If no action occurs the ban would take effect after adjournment.
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Capitol Digest Mourns Democracy and Reports Fundraising Records
A Capitol roundup notes Move to Amend and allied groups mourn democracy near the Citizens United ruling anniversary. House leaders Kraig Paulsen and Linda Upmeyer report record January fundraising, while concerns grow over potential cuts to Iowa community colleges in the 2013 budget. Alba Perez named executive officer for Latino Affairs. Quotes reflect reactions to 2012 caucus results.
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