{"id":108238,"date":"2026-05-31T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/31\/democrats-and-republicans-think-control-of-congress-runs-through-iowa-npr\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T11:00:00","slug":"democrats-and-republicans-think-control-of-congress-runs-through-iowa-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/31\/democrats-and-republicans-think-control-of-congress-runs-through-iowa-npr\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrats and Republicans think control of Congress runs through Iowa &#8211; NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikwFBVV95cUxOSnRTQVU1MFNDM0dyci1TVm43MGlIeEl1bllnR0Z0R01IQm5GUjRTRHFxUnRRVk1wSE1ZUVF3bW5RY05IZ2tVTTJ4TElUZFRMYmc2VE1vN3pFbFI0WGRrQk9HellqbnFOZnBkQ3FJMU90dlJ4MlM0RDl1ajlXbnFQS0lCb1JqV2NQY2lEQlhPRm9NTE0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Democrats and Republicans think control of Congress runs through Iowa<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NPR<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilgFBVV95cUxOcjV5YjNGZU1EQmJyU01Eck5yZTRjcHZUVy1vSDduNDIxMF9TczFRRHllNURLMEt3RW9kc2RiVmZybjR5cE0wZl82cDNEdy1yOUkyNy1xUjB3MzR0SzVWMjlKeks3WVZhUnA5LWhMSG9Bb0c0UVFObmFhTDJVY0s4b1JDOWM3UHVYZi1kZkhFR3l4UWZWSHc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Iowa Democrats hoping to flip a US Senate seat are torn over which of 2 hopefuls has the best shot<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">AP News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi2wFBVV95cUxQckxwSlZ4dlpjMzc5ZE5IQjd0ZUI3M0RBNTdXQzVfYmxrMkRZNzJpc2oyNDBLZTF5WWtpc20zTE0xekZTQ2Ric081V0FvUzJwd1YxMFdfaHU5RjJvemdnU0l3ekZLSGFZY0tWQTh6aGIwVkFDRVl2YzRqdGlBb2RoX0o5bHBEaTFkdWlkNWJNVWc2VEtLM29TNGVoSmI1SXZGZlhTVkl5RnMwU1NFQTVtRnl4Rjl3QXBtMmFvd0VUTEdUVVNoZW5VZWo3ZXZtSjFxcUZYdkNsSHpjM1U?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Democrats put a &#8216;bullseye&#8217; on Iowa, eager to turn the red state purple<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Des Moines Register<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxNak00ODlJTm1nXzhCQXBBNXNSNVlTSUR4TXJtbmE2ZGJxT2hYNGpLZkg3UlRBQlZyZkNpWjJzOFpQakZMYmNvcFFiQlhTT253TWhSNGl2aTdVRGUyal9MSmYyVFBEVENSX2c4dndlNkRBS1dfNXQ5dTlnaTZ1NW9aMUhrWk1xWlhudWw1cGhyR19RSUJvS21iMkFKcEJVWkFFN191NXE5U3hKLV9CWXZkNXlGZWdsY1FPbUMxRnAtYzZxZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Zach Wahls has demonstrated character for decades | Letters<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Iowa City Press-Citizen<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxNZ1MxbzY5N09zUFVDYVowb04zM0YwOTZPZXFfWXJyWlZhakRQdFVBVDA1UFluUTNYVm1OSGFRWXZaZzlJV3haVHh3SmVYdmVGbFFiQS1wUm9ETkw0cHQxdVFWSWVQU25UZGNTeDlia1lkYWQ3QmV4YThRS1pZOTZPWUpYYnN0WE01V0dVV1NHTGxRRVVUckdVb2J3elhVRVR3SE1jQ0t6S2NhYUk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Senate candidate Josh Turek spends Saturday campaigning in eastern Iowa<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">KGAN<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats and Republicans think control of Congress runs through Iowa&nbsp;&nbsp;NPR Iowa Democrats hoping to flip a US Senate seat are torn over which of 2&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/31\/democrats-and-republicans-think-control-of-congress-runs-through-iowa-npr\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108238\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}