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| May 16, 2012

AMES, IA – Christie Vilsack for Iowa Communications Director Sam Roecker released the following statement today, ahead of Congressman King’s “Restoring the American Dream” town hall tour next week:

| May 16, 2012

AMES, IA – With the House of Representatives set to vote on a partial reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act today, Christie Vilsack released the following statement calling on Congressman King and his colleagues to fully reauthorize the Act and stand up for the rights of domestic violence survivors. 

Des Moines Register | May 15, 2012

U.S. Rep. Steve King’s recent election year rhetoric in support of ethanol falls flat when stacked against his consistent votes against the industry, the campaign of his Democratic challenger said today.

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Rep. Paul Ryan and Steve King's friends in the House GOP have released their draft budget and once again Medicare is their first target. And worse, they are suggesting their cuts to Medicare while preserving unnecessary tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires.

This is not the time to to cut benefits for some of our most vulnerable neighbors in order to protect tax breaks for people who don't need them and which do nothing to get our economy moving again. Unfortunately, that's exactly what this budget does.

Happy Pi(e) Day!

Pi Day is a holiday commemorating the mathematical constant π (3.14, get it?). But we like to think of it as a good excuse to eat some pie! 

Sour Cream Raisin Pie

So to celebrate Pi(e) Day, we wanted to pass along one of Christie's red ribbon winning pie recipes. This one is for “Sue’s Hospitality Sour Cream Raisin Pie.”

1 ½ cups sugar

1/3 cup cornstarch

3 ½ cups milk

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Iowa Family Resources

Iowa has a variety of programs that can make a real difference in the lives of our kids, and I wanted to create an online hub on this website so that parents could find this information in one place.

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christievilsack: Today I called on Rep. King to support a full reauthorization of the #VAWA. No woman in America should live in fear. http://t.co/ZcU4FJRq

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