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Republicans back House Study Bill 513 to require advertising and engineering plans for large capital projects at public universities. Democrats defend the current design-build process as cost-saving while governors seek midyear budget cuts. Gazette Des Moines Bureau reports from the Statehouse.
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House GOP propose 42.8 million midyear Iowa cuts
Iowa House Republicans unveil a 42.8 million deappropriation plan for FY18 balancing between Reynolds 38.4 million and Senate 68.2 million cuts. Grassley says cushion needed while protecting GOP priorities, with education and Medicaid impacts debated by lawmakers and Democrats.
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Senators push probe into U.S. Olympic Committee over Nassar scandal
A bipartisan group led by Sen. Joni Ernst and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen urged Congress to create a special investigative committee with subpoena power to scrutinize the U.S. Olympic Committee and USA Gymnastics amid the Larry Nassar abuse case. The move comes as 2018 Winter Games near, with victims seeking accountability and privacy protections for those testifying.
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