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3 hrs ago | USA Today

Senators back cuts in deficit, not in budget

Even as they call for reining in the record $1.6 trillion federal budget deficit, more than one-third of the nation's 100 U.S. senators have criticized proposed spending cuts in President Obama 's budget that would affect their states.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Barbara Boxer, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, California, California Government, John Thune, Republican, US House of Representatives

Wed Feb 03, 2010

Venture Capital Access Online

Avista Capital Partners Names Jim Nussle to Advisory Board

Avista Capital Partners, a leading private equity firm, today announced that it has named Jim Nussle to its Advisory Board.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Advisory Board Company The, Consulting, Venture Capital

Mon Feb 01, 2010

MSNBC

New media gives conservatives a boost

Federal Budget Preview A A The Federal Budget is due to be released today, and Jim Nussle, former director o the Office of Management and Budget, shares his preview.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Blog News, Rush Limbaugh

Wed Jan 27, 2010

CNN

A Republican's advice for Obama

There is a great line in "Casablanca." Signor Ferrari says to Victor Laszlo, "I am moved to make one more suggestion, why, for what reason I do not know, because it cannot profit me.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, State of the Union, George Bush, Opinion

Tue Jan 19, 2010

Washington Times

ARMEY: Recapturing radical spirit of 1994

As I watch the Senate race in Massachusetts, where an insurgent small-government conservative campaign has shocked the Democrat establishment, I am amazed at how similar the political climate today is to the early days of the Contract with America.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Ron Lewis, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, John Boehner

Sun Jan 17, 2010

KCRG

2010 Census Could Cost Iowa A Seat in Congress

Iowa's elected officials are looking ahead to how this year's census will reshape the state's political landscape.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Iowa Government, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Iowa

Thu Jan 14, 2010

Newton Daily News

State needs education strategy

On January 8, 2002, President George W. Bush signed into law “The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001” which enjoyed overwhelming bi-partisan support.

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Related Topix: George Bush, W., US News, US Senate, Edward Kennedy, Democrat, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Leonard Boswell

Sun Dec 27, 2009

Telegraph Herald

New schools, murder cases make mark on area history

The top tri-state stories of 2005 include the fatal stabbing of a pregnant Dubuque teenager and the closing of Garnavillo Elementary School.

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Related Topix: Dubuque Metro, Dubuque, IA, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Garnavillo, IA, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Wed Dec 23, 2009

Tri-cityherald.com

Late-night, closed-door deals will shape final health bill

With Senate passage of health care legislation now virtually certain, Washington lawmakers and interest groups are scrambling to influence one of Congress' most mysterious but most powerful institutions - the conference committee.

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Related Topix: US News, Healthcare Law, Law, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, Iowa, Christopher Dodd, US Senate, Democrat

Wed Dec 16, 2009

Juneau Empire

Outside editorial: Bipartisan action can curb debt panic

The following editorial appeared in the Washington Post: It's time to stop worrying about the deficit - and start panicking about the debt.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Republican, Iowa, Opinion, Business News

Tue Dec 15, 2009

Reuters

US needs plan to tame debt soon, experts say

The U.S. government must craft a plan next year to get its ballooning debt under control or face possible panic in financial markets, a bipartisan panel of budget experts said in a report on Monday.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Republican

Mon Dec 14, 2009

Free Exchange

The budget question

THE push for a more hawkish approach to the American deficit continues to pick up institutional steam this week.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Cityview Online

civic skinny

So much for strategy. As he was gearing up to seek the Republican gubernatorial nomination, Terry Branstad told a guy that he would campaign on economic issues and on his love of the state and would stay away from the social issues that divide his party.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Bobby Jindal, Iowa Government, Iowa, 2008 Presidential Election, Wedding

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Http

The race for governor: Son's struggles give Vander Plaats focus

It could be said that overcoming adversity is the Vander Plaats family motto. During World War II, Bob Vander Plaats' father, patriarch of the large, northwest Iowa family, survived the nightmare of Iwo Jima.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, Mike Huckabee, Mount Vernon, IA, Family, Parenting

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Http

A Conlin run could boost Culver

Roxanne Conlin would mean more to Iowa Democrats than simply the party's best chance of beating Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Iowa, Tom Harkin, Iowa Government, US Senate, Democrat, Chet Culver, US Governors

Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Gazette

ChetChase 2010 a " The Week, The Poll

Posted on Oct 23, 2009 by Todd Dorman . Iowa's governor's race. You can't win if you're not all in.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Iowa Government, Iowa, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate, Democrat, Chet Culver, US Governors

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Des Moines Register

Branstad record is a target, warns GOP's Vander Plaats

Terry Branstad would hand Democrats a 16-year record to critique if he becomes the Republicans' nominee for governor next year, fellow GOP candidate Bob Vander Plaats said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: US News, Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro, US Politics, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate, Democrat, Republican, US House of Representatives

Wed Oct 14, 2009

KCRG

Branstad Plans Speech at Des Moines University

This Feb. 22, 2006 file photo shows former Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad applauding as Rep.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News, Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro

Mon Oct 12, 2009

The Gazette

Continue reading this entry

" An African-American leader announced plans to back GOP candidate for governor Bob Vander Plaats, citing a lack of action by Democratic Gov.

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Related Topix: African-American, Chet Culver, US Governors, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Iowa

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Http

Branstad files paperwork creating campaign committee

By THOMAS BEAUMONT * tbeaumont@dmreg.com * © 2009, Des Moines Register and Tribune Company * October 7, 2009 Former Gov.

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Related Topix: Des Moines Metro, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Iowa Government, Iowa, Chet Culver, US Governors

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