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From Washers to Wind: Obama in Iowa

It's Getting Hot In Here found this 4/23/2009 on grist.org

Yesterday was the 39th anniversary of Earth Day, and to mark the occasion President Obama was in Newton, Iowa, to speak about clean energy. Newton is one of those towns where most of the residents are employed by one major employer, and until October 2007, that employer was Maytag. So when ...