Senate softens Honduras resolution amid guard training debate
The Iowa Senate rejected a House demand to bar National Guard troops from a Honduras training exercise. It amended the measure and passed a nonbinding resolution requiring a written report to the Legislative Council from a Branstad-dispatched team studying conditions in Honduras.
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Terry Branstad
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Legislative Council
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Iowa National Guard
House urges Congress to shield Salvadoran refugees
The U S House approved a non binding resolution urging Congress to permit Salvadoran refugees to stay two years in the United States while a study is conducted. Backers say deportations could put them at risk in El Salvador and the measure passed by voice vote with 39 co sponsors.
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Central America
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el Salvador
Randy Hughes
D-Creston
Interstate banking bill fails again in Senate
The Iowa Senate Commerce Committee deadlocked 5-5 on a complex bill aimed at easing sales of two bank holding companies Hawkeye and Banks of Iowa. It would allow out of state negotiations for Hawkeye Bancorporation and remove barriers to Banks of Iowa sale to First Bank Systems.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Senate Commerce Committee
Hawkeye Bancorporation
Banks of Iowa
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Cedar Rapids
First Bank Systems of
Minneapolis
Iowa Bank
Senate
Bill Hutchins
D-Audubon
Commerce Committee
George Kinley
D-Des Moines
Kinley
Banks
House
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