Video: Iowa Press
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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Iowa Press June 16, 1991 Dayton Duncan, Hugh Sidey (#1831)
Reporters talk about the 1992 Presidential race with authors and political insiders Dayton Duncan and Hugh Sidey. This clip originally aired on June 16, 1991 on Iowa Public Television. 24:13
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Rep. Steve King (R) on Iowa Press (#3634)
Full Program: Iowa Press hosts Rep. Steve King, (R) Kiron, to discuss his plans for building a "pro family group" to amend Iowa's Constitutuion to prevent same-sex marriages. Joining Rep. King at the Iowa Press table ... 27:46
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Minority Seniority: U.S. Senator Charles Grassley (R-New Hartford) (#3633)
Full Program: U.S. Senator Charles Grassley (R-New Hartford) discusses the work of the 111th U.S. Congress. Joining Senator Grassley at the Iowa Press table are moderator Dean Borg, Mike Glover, senior legislative ... 27:46
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Matt Strawn - Chairman of the Republican Party of Iowa (#3632)
Full Program: Matt Strawn, the new Chairman of the Republican Party of Iowa, is interviewed by Iowa reporters. 27:46
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Deduct or Delete: Sen. Joe Bolkcom (D-Iowa City) and Rep. Tom Sands (R-Columbus Junction) (#3631)
Full Program: Sen. Joe Bolkcom (D-Iowa City) and Rep. Tom Sands (R-Columbus Junction) discuss proposed changes to Iowa’s tax policies currently under consideration. Bolkcom is chairman of the Senate Ways and Means ... 27:47
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Budget Priorities: Sen. Bob Dvorsky (D-Coralville) and Rep. Jo Oldson (D-Des Moines), Legislative Appropriations Committee Leaders (#3630)
Full Program: Sen. Bob Dvorsky (D-Coralville) and Rep. Jo Oldson (D-Des Moines) are the guests on this week’s Iowa Press. Dvorsky and Oldson chair the Senate and House Appropriations Committees, respectively. Joining ... 27:39
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Show Me the Money: Senator Mike Gronstal (D-Council Bluffs) (#3629)
Full Program: In the wake of lower then projected tax revenues, Iowa Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal (D) discusses the State's current and future economic outlook. At the Iowa Press table are moderator Dean Borg, ... 27:47
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Hat in the Ring: Bob Vander Plaats (R-Sioux City) (#3628)
Full Program: Bob Vander Plaats (R-Sioux City), a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor, will discuss the 2010 race for governor. Joining Vander Plaats at the Iowa Press table are moderator Dean Borg, ... 24:41
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Changing the Rules: John Gilliland & Ken Sagar (#3627)
Full Program: John Gilliland, of the Association of Business and Industry, and Ken Sagar, of the Iowa AFL-CIO discuss labor union issues confronting Iowa's General Assembly against the backdrop of a down economy. Joining ... 24:48
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Legislative Issues with House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (D) (#3626)
Full Program: House Majority Leader, Kevin McCarthy discusses Democrats setbacks in pushing major labor legislation through Iowa's House of Representatives. At the Iowa Press table are moderator Dean Borg, Mike Glover, ... 27:45
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Hard Times, Uncertain Future: David Underwood and David Swenson (#3625)
Full Program: David Underwood of the Revenue Estimating Conference Board Member and David Swenson of Iowa State University discuss the economy in Iowa, as well as national economic issues. Joining them at the Iowa ... 27:34
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Vocal Minority: Representative Steve King (R-Kiron) (#3624)
Full Program: Iowa's Fifth District Congressman Steve King (R-Kiron) discusses making the most of his minority voice as Democrats hold a sizable majority in the U.S. Congress. At the Iowa Press table are moderator ... 27:46
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Navigating Stormy Waters: Senator Mike Gronstal (D-Council Bluffs) (#3623)
Full Program: Iowa Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal (D) discusses the State's current economic situation and budget given the worldwide financial crisis. At the Iowa Press table are moderator Dean Borg, Mike Glover, ... 27:46
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Iowa's Infrastructure: Sen. Tom Rielly (D) & Rep. David A. Tjepkes (R) (#3622)
Full Program: State Sen. Tom Rielly (D-Oskaloosa) and State Rep. David A. Tjepkes (R-Gowrie) discuss Iowa’s infrastructure needs. Rielly is Chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, and Tjepkes is Ranking Member ... 27:44
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Food, Fiber, and Politics: Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey (#3621)
Full Program: Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey (R) discusses market volatility, budget deficits, disaster recovery, and politics. Joining him are Des Moines Register Political Columnist David Yepsen, and ... 27:46
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Borrowing Money to Make Money: Senate Minority Leader Paul McKinley (R) (#3620)
Full Program: Senate Minority Leader Paul McKinley(R) gives his perspective on Gov. Culver's proposal to borrow 700 million dollars in bonds to rebuild the State's infrastructure despite the ailing economy. Joining ... 27:45
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Making Ends Meet: Rep. Pat Murphy and Sen. Mike Gronstal (#3619)
Full Program: Speaker of the House Pat Murphy (D) and Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal (D) preview the economic woes facing Iowa's 83rd General Assembly. Joining them are Des Moines Register Political Columnist ... 27:48
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Belt Tightening: State Auditor David Vaudt (#3617)
Full Program: State Auditor David Vaudt (R) gives insight on the extent of State budget problems. Joining him are Des Moines Register Political Columnist David Yepsen, and Associated Press Senior Political writer Mike ... 27:46
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The Buck Stops Here: Gov. Chet Culver (#3616)
Full Program: Gov. Chet Culver discusses this week's $91 million budget reduction, a response to the deteriorating world economy and its effect on State Revenues. Joining him are Des Moines Register Political Columnist ... 27:45
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Financial First Aid: Rep. Bruce Braley (1st District) (#3614)
Full Program: Rep. Bruce Braley (1st District) discusses challenges facing the upcoming 111th Congress. Joining Braley at the Iowa Press table are moderator Dean Borg, Kay Henderson, Radio Iowa News Director, and David ... 27:46
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