Too much taxing and law. Rest for lawmakers urged
A editorial urges a break from new taxes and regulations as voters move toward conservative fiscal policy. It cites Proposition 13 and Headlee as signs, argues for sunset laws and reduced government spending, and says Congress should spend more time in states to learn from business leaders and citizens.
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Sen. Culver
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Cedar Rapids
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Iowa City
Washington, D.C
D.C
Oppose D C Rep Amendment, Iowa Opinion Denounces Statehood Move
Ivor W. Stanley argues against granting DC representation as a state, citing constitutional design and federal control. He contends DC lacks state attributes, noting Congress budgets DC and local actions need federal approval, and warns of lobbying by federal employees if DC becomes a state. He urges readers to contact state legislators to oppose the measure.
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General Assembly
U.S
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D.C
Congress
James Madison
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