Slayer. Dragon slayer. We are winning. I know you are. Republicans control the house, democrats the senate. The u. S. Senate control is up for grabs. Republicans have to gain a net of six seats. It will be down to the wire. Iowa is one of the purpose union. 40 of our voters are neither democrats nor republicans. Our two senators, one of the most liberal democrats in the United States, and one of the conservative republicans, and iowans reflect them cycle after cycle. A lot of iowaians vote for both. When tom harkin announced his retirement it was unexpected. Everyone was taken by surprise, it was a shock. You are my friend, my mentor, and my hero. And if i have the chance to represent you in the yate senate. I cant think of any federal motto. Congratulations. Bruce was one of the strongest candidates that the democrats landed this election year. It represents a quarter of the states. It won by a huge margin. Hes a relatable kind of guy. The kind of guy you have running in the senate ra