Nebraska Rep. Mike Flood and Chris Backemeyer spar in 1st District debate
Nebraska Representative Mike Flood and challenger Chris Backemeyer debated in the 1st District race. The candidates sparred over the war in Iran, with both sides claiming victory.
One of the biggest fights was over the Iran war; both campaigns declare victory.
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