Grassley Lieberman bill clears House in first Congress push
House Republicans approved Senate backed legislation ending congressional exemptions from federal workplace laws. The Grassley Lieberman bill extends fair labor standards, worker health and safety, and anti discrimination protections to about 34,000 congressional employees, enabling unionizing and court grievances. President Clinton supports the measure.
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Branstad predicts changes to abortion notification bill
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad says he expects revisions to the Senate measure requiring a girl under 18 to tell a parent or guardian about plans for an abortion. He supports parental notification in principle but wants a simpler, more effective bill and notes possible House changes and court limits on late-term bans.
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Legislature backs outlawing flag desecration in Iowa
Iowa lawmakers move to join more than 40 states in calling for a constitutional amendment to ban flag desecration. The House committee approved the resolution with one dissent, and the Senate panel was set to act, with leaders predicting passage. Senator Tony Bisignano and Representative Phil Tyrrell expect approval, while Bill Bernan warned of First Amendment infringements.
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