Biden says Romney consistently wrong on U.S. manufacturing in Iowa
Vice President Joe Biden denounces Mitt Romney as consistently wrong on manufacturing. He cites Romney's outsourcing stance and his veto of a 2004 Massachusetts bill barring state contractors from outsourcing to India. Biden notes 430000 manufacturing jobs added since 2010 and criticizes Romney's business background. He spoke at PCT Engineered Systems in Davenport and met youths at the Boys Club of Sioux City.
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Iowas gas tax push stalls as speaker signals indifference
Advocates for a 5 cent per gallon increase in Iowa's motor fuel tax face a cooled reception from House Speaker Kraig Paulsen who says Iowans are not interested. Lawmakers weigh a proposed two-step rise to fund transportation needs despite a 50-50 shot perceived by Senate leaders.
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Iowa legislature reports round up on funding and ballots
A Wednesday legislative digest notes Iowa Senate 48-1 to restore 8.67 million Iowa Workforce Development funding to keep the agency operating through June after a court ruling nullified an item veto. Joe Seng stays on June 5 primary ballot. Doris Kelley confirmed 49-1 as Iowa Parole Board chair. Death certificate dispute for a stillborn child draws activism. traffic camera ban may resurface before adjournment. Quote highlights lean beef debate.
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