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Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Nine
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"Governor Finch, the economy has seen substantial growth under the Buckley Administration, so why should the people elect you?"
"Well, you know, overall it may look like the economy is doing O.K. but I am from an agricultural state. I have seen the actual state of the economy, back home and here in Iowa, and I can say that this economic boom they brag of has resulted in massive problems for people all over in the American heartland, but this Administration has simply treated this decline as acceptable if the economy is all right on paper."
-Cliff Finch (1984)
"The results are in from the Democratic Iowa caucus..."
-Dan Rather (1984)
Cliff Finch: 27.32%
Howard Metzenbaum: 25.66%
Larry MacDonald: 19.58%
Ron Dellums: 19.24%
George Ariyoshi: 8.20%
"Governor Finch, the economy has seen substantial growth under the Buckley Administration, so why should the people elect you?"
"Well, you know, overall it may look like the economy is doing O.K. but I am from an agricultural state. I have seen the actual state of the economy, back home and here in Iowa, and I can say that this economic boom they brag of has resulted in massive problems for people all over in the American heartland, but this Administration has simply treated this decline as acceptable if the economy is all right on paper."
-Cliff Finch (1984)
"The results are in from the Democratic Iowa caucus..."
-Dan Rather (1984)
Cliff Finch: 27.32%
Howard Metzenbaum: 25.66%
Larry MacDonald: 19.58%
Ron Dellums: 19.24%
George Ariyoshi: 8.20%
- Israel
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