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Roughly two-thirds of the [[Amish]] live in the Midwest, due to its affordable farmland and [[conservative]] values.

Roughly two-thirds of the [[Amish]] live in the Midwest, due to its affordable farmland and [[conservative]] values.

==Water==

==Water==

The Midwest generally has plentiful [[water]], but even slight droughts can harm its agriculture.  In 2022, the severe drought in [[the West]] has an impact on some regions of the Midwest, mostly [[Missouri]] and western [[Iowa]].<ref>https://www.drought.gov/drought-status-updates/drought-status-update-midwest-7-21-22</ref>

The Midwest generally has plentiful [[water]], but even slight droughts can harm its agriculture.  In 2022, the severe drought in [[the West]] has an impact on some regions of the Midwest, mostly [[Missouri]] and western [[Iowa]].<ref>https://www.drought.gov/drought-status-updates/drought-status-update-midwest-7-21-22</ref> In some areas of the Midwest, such as for the [[economy of Door County, Wisconsin]], the recreational uses of local water bodies serve to draw tourists and provide income.

 

== Pro-life Democrats ==

== Pro-life Democrats ==

Midwestern Democrats are more likely to stand against the [[pro-abortion]] position of the national [[Democrat Party]].  For example, in 2022 enough members of the [[DFL]] in the Minnesota House were [[pro-life]] to thwart attempts there by other DFL members to expand [[abortion]].<ref>https://www.minnpost.com/elections/2022/07/handful-of-dflers-who-oppose-abortion-could-be-key-to-dfl-keeping-mn-house-control/</ref>

Midwestern Democrats are more likely to stand against the [[pro-abortion]] position of the national [[Democrat Party]].  For example, in 2022 enough members of the [[DFL]] in the Minnesota House were [[pro-life]] to thwart attempts there by other DFL members to expand [[abortion]].<ref>https://www.minnpost.com/elections/2022/07/handful-of-dflers-who-oppose-abortion-could-be-key-to-dfl-keeping-mn-house-control/</ref>