Grassley marks 12 000 votes from Iowa to Senate record
Sen. Chuck Grassley, the fourth most senior Republican, reached his 12 000th Senate vote on Oct. 30, recalling he missed one vote in 1993 during flood tours with President Clinton. He says some votes he might reverse, but most remain. He has cast 7 474 consecutive votes since that lapse.
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Global airport security crackdown looms after Sinai jet crash
British officials warn that airport security may need overhaul if the Sinai crash is confirmed as the result of an explosive device. U S and UK lawmakers cite ISIS as potential culprits while investigators study the Metrojet A321’s two black boxes from the Oct 31 crash near Sharm el Sheikh that killed 224 aboard.
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Debates Loom as 2016 Presidential Campaign Opens
In Iowa the Democrats debate first this week while Republicans plan January sessions. observers note drama and the challenge of moderating a large field under tight time limits at Drake University with voices competing for limited speaking time.
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Democratic presidential debate at Drake University
CBS News KCCI and the Des Moines Register sponsor a debate airing at 8 p m Saturday from Drake University in Des Moines. The CBS broadcast will feature the Democratic presidential candidates with coverage planned across networks.
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