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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 2024

Page

2

Iowa Lawmakers Close 2024 Session With Bold GOP Agenda

After 38 hours over two days the Iowa Legislature adjourned the 2024 session, delivering Gov Reynolds education agency reform and an $8.5 billion budget. Republicans touted tax cuts, immigration, and inflation relief while maintaining a casino moratorium that expires in June. House Speaker Grassley stressed a bold, statewide agenda backed by 99 counties. Senate Democrats framed the session as dominated by special interests and education debates.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Capitol Iowa House Kim Reynolds AEA Reynolds House Senate Cedar Rapids Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission Jack Whitter Grimes Grassley Pat Grassley New Hartford Tom Barton the Gazette

Iowa lawmakers clash over education, jobs, and AEA overhaul

Konfist blasted Republicans for moving the AEA overhaul amid party unease over Reynolds proposals. Democrats accuse GOP of serving politics and special interests while ignoring wage, collective bargaining rights, and tax holiday bills. Senate leaders tout protections for abortion rights and nursing home funding as groundwork for the fall election. Reynolds defends landmarks and says the 2024 session transformed Iowa's education and economy.

Konfist Reynolds House Democrats Senate Iowa Pam Jochum D-Dubuque Jochum Towans

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