DES MOINES — U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley and former Rep. Tom Latham scored well in a new index measuring bipartisanship, while Rep. Steve King and former Sen. Tom Harkin trended the other way.The rankings of the Iowa politicians come from the Bipartisan Index, created by the Lugar Center and Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy to show how often members of Congress work across party lines.It’s not wrong for Congress members to have partisan bills in their portfolios, former Indiana Sen.
Grassley Leads Iowa Politicians In Bipartisanship
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Fri, 05/22/2015 - 3:35pm
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