Iowa 1st District race shifted to tossup between Braley and Lange
RealClearPolitics shifts Iowa 1st District race from lean Democratic to tossup. Braley, 65 percent winner in 2008, faces Lange as national observers note voter fatigue and Braley’s liberal record may hurt him. Lange touts local discontent while Braley campaign cites work for middle class families.
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Ry Wue
RealClearPolitics.com
Iowa
U.S. House
Bruce Braley
Ben Lange
Obama
Lange
Braley
D.C
Caitlin Legacki
Leonard Boswell
Brad Zaun
Urbandale
Boswell
James.lynch
Sourcemedia
HealthFair saves life with affordable ambulance style services
Larry and Linda Cove share their experience with HealthFair after a February appointment revealed an enlarged aortic root. Doctors ordered tests confirming a very enlarged aneurysm on the ascending aorta leading to surgery and a positive recovery. The couple thanks HealthFair for valuable services and affordability.
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Loebsack Focuses on Re-Election Efforts in Iowa Race
In Iowa's 2nd District Rep. Dave Loebsack faces challenger Mariannette Miller-Meeks as unions and the DCC push to extend his seat. The AFL-CIO released a mailer attacking Miller-Meeks on privatizing Social Security, while the DCC has spent 90 thousand dollars on TV ads attacking her tax stance.
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James Q. Lynch
the Gazette
Iowa
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Dave Loebsack
Mount Vernon
Ottumwa
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Afl-Cio
Loebsack
Miller-Meeks
Wall Street
DCC
Miller- Meeks
Loebsack Extends Fundraising Lead In 2010 Campaign
Des Moines bureau report shows incumbent Dave Loebsack raising nearly 1 million for 2010 with 510,084 cash on hand in the final two weeks. His third-quarter FEC filing lists 311,197 in contributions and 325,342 in expenses, with 967,463 total in 2010 and 405,000 from 2,435 donors. Republican rival Mariannette Miller-Meeks titles total receipts at 571,300 during July 1 to Sept 30, lifting her 2010 total to 889,234 with 406,745 cash on hand.
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Des Moines
Dave Loebsack
Iowa
Federal Elections Commission
Loebsack
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Ottumwa
Miller-Meeks
Iowa man charged in Wisconsin cold case homicide
Michael J. Burroughs 26 of Marquette faces first degree reckless homicide and hiding a corpse for the 2006 Prairie du Chien death of Shannon Fischer. Prosecutors say he strangled the 23 year old during a December dispute over methamphetamine and dumped the body after several days. Fischer had been missing since October 10 when Burroughs confessed at a Prairie du Chien police station.
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Iowa
Wisconsin
Associated Press
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Michael J. Burroughs
Marquette
Burroughs
Shannon Fischer
Fischer
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