First In The Nation: The Iowa Caucuses And The Calendar

Published: Feb. 3, 2020, 6:31 p.m.

"They carved out that position in 1972 but have also fought like mad to keep it in that position," says political scientist Josh Putnam about the Iowa Caucuses. "This isn't the first time we're talking about this."

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