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Iowa is a part of the United States of America.

• Bill Smith, a contestant in the Sesame Street game show "The Remembering Game," is from Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

• On February 15, 2005, Rosita and Elmo hosted a Healthy Minute for the Iowa Communications Network (ICN). They appeared alongside Iowa Senator Tom Harkin to discuss integrating healthy food and exercise into the daily lives of Iowa students.