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Democrat from Iowa

a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing Iowa

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False

Vote was to arm Syrian rebels, not launch strikes

Braley

"I recently had the opportunity to vote to give the president limited authority to begin strikes against terrorists in Iraq and Syria."

— PolitiFact National on Wednesday, October 1st, 2014

Mostly True

Let the states decide, Ernst says

Braley

Says U.S. Senate candidate Joni Ernst does not support "a national minimum wage."

— PolitiFact National on Friday, August 1st, 2014

False

Their employer picks up three-quarters of that amount

Braley

"Recent census data shows that the average American family spends over $13,000 a year for health care coverage."

— PolitiFact National on Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

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The Iowa U.S. Senate race: the fact-checks so far

The U.S. Senate race in Iowa is becoming one of the nation's most pivotal races for determining the chamber's balance of power in 2015. Here's a look at some of the claims at issue in the race.

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