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Diesel prices threaten Republicans in Iowa midterms

Record-high diesel prices are squeezing Iowa’s agriculture industry as the state heads into competitive governor and Senate races. With both Republican incumbents retiring, the fuel-cost burden could become an important issue for voters in this year’s midterm elections.
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