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http://iowaindependent.com Former Pennsylvania Senator Harris Wofford introduced Illinois Senator Barack Obama in Mt. Vernon, Iowa on Wednesday. Wofford, 81, was the CEO of the Corporation For National and Community Service which oversees AmeriCorps. As adviser to President Kennedy, Wofford helped establish the Peace Corps. Obama called for an increase in AmeriCorps and Peace Corps volunteers and expanded budgets for volunteering and service especially for young people. Wofford said he was "ignited" by Obama's Democratic National Convention speech and said he had similar feelings about John and Robert Kennedy. In this video, he explains more about his support of the senator. Wofford predicted a large turnout of all ages for the caucuses. http://cns.gov/