DES MOINES — The following statement was issued on Thursday, Sept. 6 after Congressman Steve King said showmanship is his “job” in Congress during a debate on WHO Radio:
“Steve King just doesn’t get it. Iowa needs leadership, not showmanship,” said Matt Sinovic, executive director of Progress Iowa. “We need him to get a farm bill passed. We need more jobs that pay better. And we need quality, affordable health care. We don’t need a conservative cheerleader, we need a leader.”
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Background:
Audio of Steve King’s remarks tonight on WHO 1040 Radio
http://soundcloud.com/progressiowa/stevekingshowmanship