Rep. Dunwell seeking input on school choice
Though most bills pass with overwhelming bipartisan support, not all do. I never want a vote that divides the House to be easy. The...
SEN. SCHULTZ: Income tax cuts, conservative budgeting principles serving Iowa well
It is becoming common to expect the Republican majorities to cut income taxes every year or two. Combined with conservative budgeting principles, this pattern...
SEN. JOHNSON: ESA programs would be good for Iowa students, just...
I hope to clarify and solidify my position on the issue of parent/student school choice through my support of Education Savings Accounts (ESA), or...
SEN. EDLER: Bill allowing more flexibility on number of children child...
Last year the Iowa Legislature passed a number of bills to address the need for access to affordable child care. One of those bills...
Thirty-four Iowa Senate seats will be on the ballot in 2022
Secretary of State Paul Pate announces 34 State Senate seats will be up for election in Iowa this year. During most general elections, 25...
SEN. BROWN: Without proper, fair wind energy taxation value, we will...
For the past year or so I’ve been involved in Senate Study Bill 3130 - Repowering Legislation. The bill codifies recommendations of the Replacement...
REP. HITE: Tax reform bill is perhaps the most monumental, consequential...
This week is the first post-funnel week, and we spent most of the week busy in debate on the House floor. Many of the...
Shortly After Governor Speaks to NFIB Small Business Members, Income Tax...
On Thursday night, Matt Everson, State Director of NFIB, or the National Federation of Independent Business here in Iowa, released this statement in response...
ITR Foundation Poll: Governor Reynolds is Popular, Iowans Support a Flat...
The most recent Iowans for Tax Relief Foundation Poll, conducted by Cygnal, shows Governor Kim Reynolds is very popular, and Iowans strongly support the...
REP. WILLS: We must act now to protect women’s sports
This week House Republicans passed a bill to protect girls’ sports in Iowa, and at the same time this newsletter is going out, the...