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Cairycat

(1,706 posts) Wed Dec 12, 2018, 12:10 PM Dec 2018

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The other 29-year-old who Democrats just elected to Congress

https://thinkprogress.org/abby-finkenauer-iowa-house-democrats-2018-midterms-blue-wave-rod-blum-congress-d682179ae455/?fbclid=IwAR3mZYhfSKPycXXJy1IBqZP8LylB8-a-hyNdJhYMNOvpb10DPzTmi_pYtZM

See why Iowa's 1st district is so happy about being represented by Abby Finkenauer. We're so looking forward to her representing us and our values.

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The other 29-year-old who Democrats just elected to Congress (Original Post) Cairycat Dec 2018 OP

I am a bit jealous. Finkenauer looks like a coming star. rurallib Dec 2018 #1

She seems great. It's exciting to have people like her entering Congress Tom Rinaldo Dec 2018 #2

Just read the article, I'm overwhelmed with emotion. Canoe52 Dec 2018 #3

rurallib

(62,406 posts)

1. I am a bit jealous. Finkenauer looks like a coming star.

Reply to Cairycat (Original post)

Wed Dec 12, 2018, 12:15 PM

Dec 2018

It will be so nice to see Loebsack joined by Fiinkenauer and Axne representing Iowa next month!

Tom Rinaldo

(22,912 posts)

2. She seems great. It's exciting to have people like her entering Congress

Reply to Cairycat (Original post)

Wed Dec 12, 2018, 12:21 PM

Dec 2018

And after reading some of her tweets, it's clear she's a fighter too!

Canoe52

(2,948 posts)

3. Just read the article, I'm overwhelmed with emotion.

Reply to Cairycat (Original post)

Wed Dec 12, 2018, 12:54 PM

Dec 2018

With people like her, we have a chance.

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