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Bush, Kerry Stump Speeches in Iowa

By Melissa Block

Published August 3, 2004 at 9:00 PM PDT

This story was published more than 20 years ago.

President George Bush and Democratic challenger Sen. John Kerry take their campaigns to Davenport, Iowa, Wednesday. Kerry discussed jobs and the economy with the morning business group meeting he was attending. The president spoke of the war on terror at an outdoor rally with his supporters. Hear NPR's Melissa Block.

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