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Each week Iowa Press explores the issues affecting the lives of Iowans. Newsmakers, policy makers and elected officials join capitol reporters in a weekly discussion.
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Iowa Press: The Presidential Candidates
During the 2008 presidential campaign season, IPTV's political coverage provides in-depth interviews with the candidates and serious analysis of the issues.
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Barack Obama on special interest groups and PAC funds (#3510)
Sen. Barack Obama says he's not 'sinless' in fund-raising, but is working on ethics reforms. 01:09
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John McCain Jokingly Calls Reporters "Jerks" (#3506)
The interview gets off to a surprising start as Senator John McCain jokingly calls the interviewers 'jerks.' This interview took place on October 12, 2007, at Iowa Public Television. ... 01:06
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John McCain Discusses U.S. Policy in Iran (#3506)
Sen. John McCain speculates about nuclear weapons in Iran. 02:10
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Barack Obama summarizes his campaign (#3510)
Sen. Barack Obama summarizes his campaign's message. 01:12
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Barack Obama On His Experience (#3510)
Sen. Barack Obama talks about his political experience and his desire for change. www.iptv.org/iowapress/transcr... 01:18
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Barack Obama On Attracting Young Voters (#3510)
Barack Obama talks about the role of younger voters in his campaign. 01:40
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Barack Obama On Democrats and Change (#3510)
Sen. Barack Obama talks about changes the Democrats have made in the past two years. 01:27
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Barack Obama on the 'National Mood' (#3510)
Sen. Barack Obama talks about the "national mood" and whether he thinks Democrats will win in November (2008). 02:31
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Barack Obama on Iraq War and Iran (#3510)
Sen. Barack Obama discusses the Iraq War, and what he would do to restore optimism in the U.S. 02:22
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John McCain on Medicare and the U.S. National Debt (#3506)
Sen. John McCain says the national debt is mainly due to 'the dramatic expansion of entitlement programs. He goes on to talk more about health insurance issues. 02:39
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John McCain on Iraq in Detail (#3506)
Senator John McCain talks about the size of the military, recruitment, and private contractors in Iraq. 04:36
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New Procedures for Primary and General Elections Discussion with Michael Mauro (#3538)
Full Program: Michael Mauro, Iowa’s Secretary of State, discusses new procedures in place for primary and general elections in the state, including the June 3 state party primaries and the November 4 general... 27:46
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David A. Vaudt - Auditor of Iowa (#3537)
Full Program: David Vaudt, Iowa's state auditor, discusses the mission of the auditor's office and current state finances and accountability. 27:46
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Goals and Initiatives of the University of Iowa (#3536)
Full Program: Capitol reporters interview University of Iowa President Sally Mason. Topics of conversation include: the university’s leave policy, tuition costs, student binge-drinking and athletes misbehavior.... 27:45
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Awaiting Decisions on Pending Legislation (#3535)
Full Program: As the current 100 day legislative session comes to a close, reporters Mike Glover, Kay Henderson, Jeneane Beck, and Charlote Eby analyze pending legislation on Gov. Culver's desk. Dean Borg hosts. 27:45
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Campaign 2008 Discussion with Jerry Crawford and Mike Mahaffey (#3534)
Full Program: Political operatives Jerry Crawford (D-Des Moines) and Mike Mahaffey (R-Montezuma) discuss the campaign of 2008. 27:47
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Iowa Legislative Leaders Kevin McCarthy and Christopher Rants (#3533)
Full Program: Capitol reporters interview Iowa legislative leaders Rep. Kevin McCarthy (D-Des Moines) and Rep. Christopher Rants (R-Sioux City). 27:47
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Sen Bob Dvorsky and Rep. Jo Oldson, Iowa Legislative Appropriations Chairs (#3532)
Full Program: Capitol reporters interview Iowa Legislative Appropriations chairs Sen Bob Dvorsky and Rep. Jo Oldson. Reporters are Kay Henderson, Radio Iowa and Mike Glover of Associated Press. Dean Borg hosts. 27:47
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Iowa Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal (#3531)
Full Program: Capitol reporters interview Iowa Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal. Reporters are Kay Henderson, Radio Iowa and Mike Glover of Associated Press. Dean Borg hosts. 27:44
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Congressman Bruce Braley on Iowa Press (#3530)
Full Program: Capitol reporters interview Congressman Bruce Braley who offers a progress report on the 110th Congress. Reporters are Kay Henderson, Radio Iowa and Jeneane Beck of Iowa public Radio.Mike Glover... 27:46
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