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Q: What are you hearing from Iowans during your county meetings?

A: During the month of August, I take advantage when the Senate’s not in session to spend all my time in Iowa. As usual, I’m continuing my annual 99 county meetings and listening to Iowans across the state. By the end of the month, I’ll have reached 87 of our 99 counties so far this year and will bring Iowans’ feedback to Washington after Labor Day

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