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EPISODE · Nov 25, 2025 · 29 MIN

News from Congress and lots of 2026 campaign maneuvers

from KHOI's Capitol Week · host Laura Belin, Spencer Dirks

Laura Belin and Spencer Dirks began with news from Iowa's delegation in Congress: the Epstein files votes, Zach Nunn on health care reform, Mariannette Miller-Meeks on a stock trading ban, a House vote on "socialism," and Chuck Grassley donating his shutdown pay. They also covered lots of 2026 campaign news: Mike Bousselot bowing out of the governor's race, Adam Steen attacking "Satanists," high-profile endorsements for several U.S. House and Senate contenders, and more details on recent polls of the IA-03 and attorney general races. Finally, Laura explained the Iowa connection of the reporter President Trump recently called "Piggy."

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