CEDAR RAPIDS — They agree on the big stuff: Health care is a right and Medicare should be expanded; a $15-an-hour minimum wage is needed; the federal government should invest in public works like roads and schools; and college and job training ought to be more affordable. And another thing — Republican U.S.
4 Democrats Vie For Chance To Oust Rod Blum
James Q. Lynch, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Sat, 05/19/2018 - 12:49pm
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