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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 2011
Page
6
The 84th Iowa General Assembly begins amid mourning for Arizona victims and the Tucson shooting. Leaders stress bipartisanship while Republicans push fiscal restraint and a same sex marriage amendment. House plans include a major appropriations bill and potential impeachment talk.
Iowa lawmakers discuss security at the Capitol following the Tucson killings that left six dead and 14 injured including U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. Senate Leader Mike Gronstal said current measures are being reviewed but no changes are planned at this time.
U S Rep Steve King Kiron says the shooting impact is felt locally and he will press on with town halls. Senate activity stalls as Joni Ernst waits for canvasses and oath while a Jan 18 special election looms in Senate District 35. DHS releases Olmstead Plan five year disability rights agenda. King credits Obama and Culver in GOP gains talk.
Iowa Governor Chet Culver plans a televised farewell address to the 84th General Assembly as he wraps four years as governor and eight as secretary of state. He will thank Iowans and lawmakers, reflect on floods of 2008, and discuss future growth and renewable energy.
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