by admin | Sep 14, 2007 | Politics & Government
On the eve of his fall fundraiser featuring six Democratic presidential candidates, Senator Tom Harkin is declaring the 2008 race wide open. "If I had one word to describe it right now: jump ball," Harkin said Friday afternoon during taping of the Iowa...
by admin | Sep 13, 2007 | Politics & Government
Grilled steak is on the menu but raw politics is likely what will whet the appetites of Iowa Democrats who’ll gather Sunday in a grassy field on the outskirts of Indianola. Senator Tom Harkin’s 30th annual steak fry fundraiser is this Sunday,...
by admin | Aug 7, 2007 | Politics & Government
Senator Tom Harkin says he won’t endorse any of the Democrats running for president until after Iowa’s Caucuses. "I’m taking a hands-off, very neutral approach," Harkin says. "They’re all my friends. All the Democrats who...
by admin | May 10, 2007 | Politics & Government
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has renewed his call for Iowans to lobby Senator Chuck Grassley to be among the Republicans pressuring President Bush to change course in Iraq. Earlier this week, Grassley said it was not "senatorial" for Obama...
by admin | Feb 11, 2007 | News
Illinois Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama was in Iowa Sunday, declaring that he will win Iowa’s Caucuses. Obama spoke to over 5,000 people gathered at Hilton Colesium in Ames [ Larger image ]. Sunday’s stop came the day after...