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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1993

Page

6

Smoking clash at Iowa Statehouse fuels heated debate

Iowa lawmakers battle over a proposed smoking ban in the Capitol rotunda with Rep. Brammer suing Gov. Branstad and state officials. Senate Leader Horn defends civil liberties while brammer presses for a court ruling and a Legislative Council decision.

Senate Wally Horn Cedar Rapids Horn Phil Brammer Brammer Statehouse Terry Branstad Department of Public Safety Department of General Services Third House House of Representatives Branstad Legislative Council Rod Halvorson D-Fort Dodge Capitol Delaware County Manchester Country Club Larry Murphy Oelwein Iowa Eric Tabor Murphy Pat Murphy Dubuque Country Club Bob Heiderstadt Manchester

Congress Votes on Budget and Select Committees Abolished

Congress votes end four select committees on March 30 while approving funding for 21 standing panels. The Pelosi era panels cannot report bills. Hunger chair Tony Hall protests with a planned water fast. The House later backs Clinton's fiscal 1994 budget 240 to 184 as Senate agrees April 1, charged with debt reduction and infrastructure funding.

House Select Committees Hunger Committee Tony P. Hall Ohio Hall Clinton Congress Senate Dale E. Kildee D-Mich

April Fools on Capitol Hill Bank Joke Flashes

Roll Call played an April Fools prank on readers with a banner headline declaring House Bank to be open. The fake item referenced the closed in house facility shuttered by Speaker Thomas Foley after a scandal over overdrafts by members.

Associated Press Capitol Grounds Hillary Rodham Clinton Capitol Hill Roll Call House Foley Inhouse Institution Thomas Foley D-Wash

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