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  • How this heated 1st District race could shape Davenport's voice in Congress.

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Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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📰 News we're reading

• As Cy-Hawk rivalry continues, Miller-Meeks allies target Democrats (press-citizen.com) — Residents in Davenport's 1st Congressional District are in the spotlight as Republicans rally behind U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, casting the race as crucial to control of the U.S. House. At a Cy-Hawk weekend tailgate in Iowa City, GOP speakers sharply criticized Democrats and challenger Christina Bohannan, while Democrats countered with attacks on Miller-Meeks' record and fundraising momentum.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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