1. Steve King on Debate: “No”

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    DES MOINES – Republican Congressman Steve King today said he would not debate Democratic challenger Matt Campbell. King, who previously claimed Campbell, “hasn’t earned” the right to debate, justified his refusal by saying, “he’s not worthy.” “The people of the 5th District deserve an open debate between Steve King and...
  2. Distract and Offend

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    Iowa Republicans will stop at nothing to avoid discussing the real issues facing this state. Just ask Iowa’s Republican National Committeewoman Kim Lehman who thrust herself into the national spotlight by tweeting that President Obama “personally told the muslims that he IS a muslim. Read his lips.” The GOP’s new...
  3. 75 Years of Social Security

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    75 years ago this week President Franklin Roosevelt signed one of, if not the most, important pieces of legislation this country has ever seen: The Social Security Act. In the decades since it’s passage, Social Security has become a cornerstone of financial security for elderly and disabled Americans. Today only...
  4. Wrong, again…

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    Rep. King and his Washington lobbyist friends at Americans For Prosperity on Thursday held an “astroturf” or fake-grassroots meeting at the capitol. Republican Party activists joined with health insurance company employees and corporate donors to stop the extension of decent health care to 47 million Americans without it. King said...
  5. There you go again…

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    Does Steve King realize what he’s saying? If there’s a push for a socialist society where the foundations of individual rights and liberties are undermined and everybody is thrown together living collectively off one pot of resources earned by everyone, this is one of the goals they have to go...

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