Roxanne Conlin entered the race against Senator Charles Grassley because, like so many Iowans, she’s fed up with double-digit unemployment, a rising debt and endless gridlock in Washington. Charles Grassley has been in elected office for 51 years. Roxanne’s candidacy combined with powerful anti-incumbent feelings give Iowa Democrats their best chance in 30 years of reclaiming this seat.
KCCI (Research 2000) poll was released tonight showing movement in the right direction for our campaign! We're nine months from Election Day and Roxanne is already giving Chuck Grassley the closest race he's had in 30 years. It shows that as Iowans start asking questions like, where have our jobs gone? They are realizing Sen. Grassley voted five times to give tax breaks to companies shipping jobs overseas. It shows as Iowans start wondering how we got into this economic mess they remember the bad policy decisions of Sen Grassley - creating $1.7 trillion in debt by passing the Bush tax cuts favoring the wealthy, writing the legendary "bridge to nowhere" pork bill, creating the Medicare donut hole and handing out $400 billion to prescription drug companies.
(DES MOINES) – Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Roxanne Conlin released the following statement in response to Senator Grassley's so-called "jobs" bill:
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