Branstad set to become longest serving Iowa governor
The Republican Party of Iowa presented former governor Terry Branstad with a commemorative gift as he nears a historic milestone. He will become the nation’s longest serving governor today, surpassing Bill Clinton’s 7,641 days in office, as a Des Moines celebration honors his decades of public service.
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Branstad milestone dinner marks longest-serving governor status
A dinner at the Paul Knapp Animal Learning Center Iowa State Fairgrounds Des Moines honors Gov. Terry Branstad as the longest-serving U.S. governor. Tickets are 50 dollars with dinner and a Branstad biography. An open house at the Capitol runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. free admission.
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GAO cites billions in potential federal waste savings
Waste auditors seek tweaks to save about 18 dollars per dollar spent, with nearly 4.3 billion in questioned costs last year and over 9.5 billion more that could be repurposed. Senators Lankford and Heitkamp defend GAO findings and urge efficiency across DoD Medicare programs amid F-35 issues and coding adjustments.
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