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Majority In House Could Hinge On Key Iowa Race

by David Welna, NPR
October 22, 2012

If the presidential race and the battle for control of the House could be boiled down to one district, it might be Iowa's 3rd. There, two current members, Republican Tom Latham and Democrat Leonard Boswell, face off after redistricting put them in the same district. Outside money is pouring in, and this rare incumbent face-off could help determine who rules the House next year.

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  • All Things Considered, October 22, 2012
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