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Democrats must untangle a potential government shutdown Thursday, a potential federal default, a vote on a $1 trillion infrastructure bill and a related vote on as much as $3.5 trillion in spending.
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Kate Payne / IPR/U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley was back on the campaign trail Friday, after announcing in a predawn tweet that he would be vying for an eighth term in the United States Senate. The 88-year-old Republican says he intends to serve the full six year term if elected, saying he still feels he has more work to do.
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Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Washington Post reporter Lenny Bernstein and Tad DeLuca about a sex abuse case at the University of Michigan involved over 950 victims. DeLuca was one of them.
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Chicago teens made a podcast discussing the pros and cons of getting tattoos. We check back in on them after they were named finalists in NPR's 2021 Student Podcast Challenge.
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The goal of the River to River series "Leaving Afghanistan" is to understand a dimension of the war's impact by focusing on the individual experiences of Iowans who have done all types of work in Afghanistan over the last 20 years.
The Latest On COVID-19
- Limits On Toilet Paper And Cleaning Supplies Are Back At Costco
- A CDC Panel Backs Booster Shots For Older Adults, A Step Toward Making Them Available
- Under Increasing COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Iowa Hospital Leader Is Concerned About Staff Burnout
- Iowa State Medical Director Caitlin Pedati To Step Down
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