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\"Jared
An undecided caucus goer talks about why having the first voting in Iowa matters.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

By Misha Euceph<\/strong><\/p>\n

“You hear a lot of ‘Why does Iowa get this?’ We are a flyover state. All we do is corn and pigs. And I don’t even do that. This is our taste of the East Coast or the West Coast. Just mattering. Being important, I suppose.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Jared Fulster is an independent voter who came out to a Trump rally to “check him out.” He was upset he missed the Bernie rally yesterday.<\/em><\/p>\n

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