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Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad gets a hug from Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds, right, during his weekly news conference, Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at the Statehouse in Des Moines, Iowa. Branstad was confirmed on Monday, May 22, 2017, as the next U.S. ambassador to China. Reynolds will be sworn in as Iowa Governor during a ceremony on Wednesday after Branstad resigns. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad laughs with Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds, right, during his weekly news conference, Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at the Statehouse in Des Moines, Iowa. Branstad was confirmed on Monday, May 22, 2017, as the next U.S. ambassador to China. Reynolds will be sworn in as Iowa Governor during a ceremony on Wednesday after Branstad resigns. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Iowa Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds listens at right as Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad speaks during a news conference, Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at the Statehouse in Des Moines, Iowa. Branstad was confirmed on Monday, May 22, 2017, as the next U.S. ambassador to China. Reynolds will be sworn in as Iowa Governor during a ceremony on Wednesday after Branstad resigns. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2017, file photo, Iowa Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds and her husband Kevin stand as they arrive to listen to Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad deliver his annual condition of the state address before a joint session of the Iowa Legislature at the Statehouse in Des Moines, Iowa. Reynolds will soon become governor of Iowa, but she isn't in a hurry to draw attention to herself or point to future changes in priorities or style. For weeks since President Donald Trump announced he'd appoint Gov. Terry Branstad as ambassador to China, Reynolds has said little more than she's ready to be governor and intends to implement policies backed by her predecessor. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
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FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2017, file photo, Iowa Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds and her husband Kevin listen to Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad deliver his annual condition of the state address before a joint session of the Iowa Legislature at the Statehouse in Des Moines, Iowa. Reynolds will soon become governor of Iowa, but she isn't in a hurry to draw attention to herself or point to future changes in priorities or style. For weeks since President Donald Trump announced he'd appoint Gov. Terry Branstad as ambassador to China, Reynolds has said little more than she's ready to be governor and intends to implement policies backed by her predecessor. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
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FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2014 file photo, Iowa Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds speaks to supporters before introducing Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad at a rally in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reynolds, presumptively the next governor of Iowa, faces a renewed spotlight amid her sudden rise to the state's top job. Gov. Terry Branstad's plans to be a diplomat in President-elect Donald Trump's administration means attention will soon zero in on Reynolds, who could play a pivotal role in a GOP-majority statehouse that's itching to pass conservative legislation long derailed by Democrats. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
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Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad lies on the ground after becoming ill during a speaking event at DuPont Pioneer, Monday, Jan. 26, 2015, in Johnston, Iowa. Branstad will spend the night at a hospital with flu-like symptoms. (AP Photo/The Des Moines Register, Zach Boyden-Holmes)
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Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad kisses his wife Chris, right, after taking the oath of office during inauguration ceremonies, Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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stiff upper lip: Oregon's John Kitzhaber and Iowa's Terry Branstad (above) are the only current mustachioed governors. (Associated Press)
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Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad signs House File 2459 into law, Friday, May 16, 2014, in West Des Moines, Iowa. House File 2459 increases the tax credit for volunteer fire fighter and volunteer emergency medical services personnel. Branstad has 40 bills on his desk awaiting his decision, a hefty stack of policy measures lawmakers sent him in a flurry as the legislature adjourned earlier this month. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad signs House File 2459 into law, Friday, May 16, 2014, in West Des Moines, Iowa. House File 2459 increases the tax credit for volunteer fire fighter and volunteer emergency medical services personnel. Branstad has 40 bills on his desk awaiting his decision, a hefty stack of policy measures lawmakers sent him in a flurry as the legislature adjourned earlier this month. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad signs House File 2459 into law, Friday, May 16, 2014, in West Des Moines, Iowa. House File 2459 increases the tax credit for volunteer fire fighter and volunteer emergency medical services personnel. Branstad has 40 bills on his desk awaiting his decision, a hefty stack of policy measures lawmakers sent him in a flurry as the legislature adjourned earlier this month. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
