Behavior from the republican frontrunner . Thank you. Guest your first point. Ofto her first point, a lot what we have seen on the republican side is really carry over trend that began in 2012, or 2008. I think that the degree to which candidates are running with policyfree campaign, very few specifics. Than policys rather papers. Statements that contradict. Bobby jindal coming when he announced he was suspending his said, hewas on fox and said he put out all these policy papers, worked very hard to put out the policy papers, and really paid any attention. On the republican side right now, when candidates debate when they talk, the questions dont , well, this policy may not work to read how do you support this statement . It is very different though to her other point on the democratic side where there is a where there are a lot of policy talks in the debates. If you go to the websites, you will find reams of specifics and whether you think they will work or not. You can debate them. U
The most rural and sparsely Populated Areas in the state as well. Lets introduce you to the two candidates. Democrat cindy axne has Healthy Office since 2019 has held the office since 2019. And challenger zach nunn has hook held his office since 2017. The candidate has held his office since 2017. If either candidate is mentioned by name, then the candidate will have 30 seconds to respond. Moderators canned get candidate dashcam we drew names out of a hat to stop to start. And we begin with misses axne. Some of the wealthiest in in the state are also if elected, how would you represent the interests of iowans on both sides of the political and economic spectrum . Sen. Nunn it is important after as a representative of the state of iowa that i listen ive been able to serve iowans during some of the most difficult times in this country. The reason that i have been successful in getting as accomplished is because i am bipartisan in getting things done. Ive been that 85 of the bills that i h
Election. The winner of this election will represent idaho in the United States senate for six years as one of two u. S. Senators for the state. I want to welcome the candidates, incumbent senator mike crapo, and challengers david roth and Scott Cleveland. Scott cleveland owns an investment and Brokerage Firm in eagle. Prior to that, he was the managing partner of the boise office of new york rise. Mike crapo is seeking his fifth term in the u. S. Senate. He previously served as representative for idahos can Congressional District for three terms and in the Idaho State Senate for four terms. David roth was the executive director of the bonneville Youth Executive Council and is on the board for habitat for humanity in idaho falls and idaho falls soup kitchen. I want to introduce our panel of reporters who will ask the candidates questions today. Betsy russell of the idaho press, Margaret Carmel i am melissa devlin. I am moderating todays debate, helping us keep time is bridget gibson, v
Same policies that Blake Masters is now promoting. These were quality generals and they had reasons to walk away from the exact same policies. Host ok. We are running short on time, but we have got to talk about water. I wish we had more time to talk about this, but senator kelly, starting with you. 45 seconds, lets start there and see how far we can go. We are facing shortterm and longterm cuts to the Colorado River water. How do we address this issue and it is a major issue . Mr. Kelly this is the worst drought that is part of the planet has seen in 1000 years. Its been going on 22 years. Lake powell and mead are at crisis levels. And we have got to take some immediate steps. I got money from washington to help farmers keep water up in lake mead. That is just a stopgap measure. We cannot do this all on our own. We are one of three lower basin states with nevada and california. I was on the phone recently with the california governor because they are not stepping up to help. My oppone
Be sure to visit cspan. Org campaign 2022 your website for our Midterm Election coverage on demand. Cspan, your unfiltered view of ellis hicks. Of politics. Next, kansas Governor Laura Kelly and eric schmitt a her republican challenger in this years republican race have a debate the nonpartisan political report with amy walter. This is an hour. Who will lead kansas . I ran for governor because i wanted to get the state it all comes down to this hello everyone, welcome, the two candidates on my stage today are will they will be meeting for the last time right now have you noticed that our nations governors are imploring some of the biggest issues that are dividing america right now from abortion to immigration. Two issues of everything from guns and this year you have a saying of hoover next governor will be in the office. Does democrat laura kelly deserve four more years in the to leave this state for the next four years. From a vantage point, this is not about me, this is about you, t