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@millermeeks @TheDailyIowan @AsaHutchinson before the event kicks off.

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The DI Politics Team is at @millermeeks Tailgate in Iowa City tonight for @thedailyiowan. The event is starting to get a steady stream of candidates, voters, and Iowa politicos.

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@millermeeks @TheDailyIowan @NikkiHaley talks with voters ahead of the event.

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@millermeeks @TheDailyIowan @RonDeSantis visits with voters ahead of the event.

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@millermeeks @TheDailyIowan Tim Scott arrived shortly after 6 p.m. to the event. Here he is seen talking with voters and media.

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@millermeeks @TheDailyIowan @VivekGRamaswamy just showed up a little more than 15 minutes before the programming started and is now tossing around a football. Photo: @nataliem_14.

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@millermeeks @TheDailyIowan Ryan Binkley is one of almost seven confirmed candidates at the Iowa City event. 📸: @katzergrace

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The event has kicked off and Gov. Reynolds is now taking the stage.

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Tonight the DI Politics Team is at Kim Reynolds' Harvest Fest at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Reynolds has invited former University of Kentucky swimmer @Riley_Gaines_ to speak at tonights event. Follow along below for coverage throughout.

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Gaines is known for her fierce opposition to transgender women in women's sports after tying with Leah Thomas in the 2022 NCAA Division 1 Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships. Gaines has advocated for laws similar to Iowa's law banning transgender women from women's sports.

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I’m here in Iowa City covering the @MattWalshBlog event at the Iowa Memorial Union today for @TheDailyIowan. Stay tuned for more coverage.

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Spring has sprung in DC! 🌸🌷🌸🌷

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Hello from Washington DC!
I’m here with a team from @TheDailyIowan on our yearly DC trip. Stay tuned this week for our coverage while we’re here, we’ve got some exciting stories and packages in the works 🏛️

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Downtown Washington D.C. filled with visitors for the Blossom Kite festival, on Sunday. The kite festival is part of the annual Cherry Blossom festival, a five-week celebration of the cherry blossom trees which were planted along the Tidal Basin in D.C. in 1912.📸 @emily_n_photos

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BREAKING: Governor Reynolds' school voucher proposal has moved out of committee in the Iowa House and Senate.

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Packed house for the IA Senate Education Committee meeting. #education #ialegis

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Read what @laurennrachell wrote about the first day of the legislative session for the @TheDailyIowan @DIpolitics https://t.co/5XK7kuX73T

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I'm here at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines covering the opening of the legislative session. Follow me & @DIpolitics/ @TheDailyIowan for updates this week.

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Another year another new legislative session to cover. #ialegis

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Tomorrow we will be covering the legislative session opening in Des Moines. Follow our coverage of the legislative session at https://t.co/X5BXubgG3y.

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The Politics team is back from a restful winter break. Tomorrow we will be at the Iowa Capitol to cover the opening of the 2023 legislative session. Here’s a thread of a few stories from last semester previewing the legislative session.

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Experts expect Republicans to introduce more anti-trans bills this next legislative session. Iowa introduced 14 last year.

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