Grassley urges Bush to push 1.6 trillion tax cut plan
Senator Chuck Grassley told Iowa chamber members that President Bush must fight to preserve his 1.6 trillion tax cut, saying the surplus could be spent elsewhere. He noted the Senate may require bipartisan support or 60 votes to end a filibuster and urged action by May. Grassley also discussed Medicare debt and retirement plans for 2004.
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Dems urge student protests over college funding cuts
Iowa Democratic senators urged students at the University of Iowa and state colleges to protest planned budget cuts totaling 8.66 million to regents institutions and 1.67 million to community colleges. They urged turnout at the Capitol with the slogan Pack the Statehouse.
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Des Moines
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D-Dubuque
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New Hampton
Iowa
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University of Northern Iowa
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Omaha
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Amanda Kiehl
Northeast
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Clayton County
Iowa State University
Wayne Newton
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids pharmacist charged with drug mislabeling and mail fraud
Cedar Rapids pharmacist and Medicine Shoppe co-owner Michael Sinnott faces four counts of mail fraud and charges of mislabeling generic drugs as brand-name. He is accused of submitting false claims to Medicaid and John Deere Health Care for medicines not dispensed. Sinnott declined comment.
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Amendment marks 50 years of 22nd Amendment
The 22nd Amendment limiting presidents to two terms is 50 years old. University of Iowa professor Peverill Squire notes the rule’s age while recounting ratification steps in 1951 and 1947 by Utah Nevada and Iowa, and long historical debates from Jefferson to Roosevelt and Nixon.
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Richard Nixon
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