Senator Ernst Visits Clow Valve
May 01, 2018
Yesterday afternoon, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa visited Clow Valve Company in Oskaloosa as part of her 99 Counties tour. It was her first visit to Clow. Sen. Ernst met with General Manager Mark Willett…
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