Iowa lawmakers eye broad tax reform in 21st century economy
Republican leaders and Gov. Reynolds push a comprehensive rewrite to reduce rates and simplify the Iowa tax system. They cite federal cuts, a nine-bracket structure, and credits as targets while stressing growth and long term sustainability. Democrats warn of budget strain and risk to essential services.
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Towa
Iowa
Tax Foundation
Randy Feenstra
R Hull
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
State Department of Revenue
Feenstra
Towans
Bill Dix
Shell Rock
House
Linda Upmeyer
Clear Lake
Upmeyer
John Stineman
Iowa Chamber Alliance
Peter Fisher
Iowa Policy Project
Owen
Whitter
Iowa Tax Credit Debate Faces Reform and Preservation
Iowa leaders weigh tax reform with calls to modernize the tax code while preserving incentives. Stakeholders urge keeping programs for angel investors job training and high quality jobs, amid a tight budget and debates on refunds sunsets and level of funding.
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John Stineman
Iowa Chamber Alliance
Chambers of Commerce
Iowa
Chris Hall
Sioux City
House Appropriations Committee
Fisher
State Department of Revenue
Pat Grassley
New Hartford
Cedar Rapids
House
Hall
The
Chamber Alliance
Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance
Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce
Iowa Economic Development Authority
Economic Development Authority
Debi Durham
Durham
Towa
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