Cedar Rapids casino pitches tout two options to regulators
City Manager Jeff Pomeranz backs a Peninsula Pacific Partnership Cedar Rapids Development Group plan for a 106 million sky deck casino dubbed Aces Key and a 169 million Cedar Crossing on the River. a third 42 million Wild Rose Cedar Rapids proposal is not ruled out if licensed. The meeting, at Prairie Meadows, followed a prior Linn County gambling referendum and a 2014 state rejection.
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Grassley weighs subpoena for Trump Jr in Russia probe
Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley said he may subpoena Donald Trump Jr as early as next week to testify on his 2016 meeting with a Russian lawyer. The move follows discussions with Trump Jr s attorney and signals potential congressional expansion beyond the president s inner circle. House Speaker Paul Ryan supported testifying for any witness.
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GOP revises health care bill aims for 50 votes
Senate Republicans unveil a revised Better Care Reconciliation Act hoping to win support from moderates and reach the 50 vote threshold for passage. With Susan Collins and Rand Paul opposing, McConnell faces defections and a weak CBO score could jeopardize passage next week.
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Public weighs in on Iowa Obamacare stopgap fix
The Iowa Insurance Division seeks feedback on a proposed stopgap plan for the individual market. The measure would add age and income based tax credits and a reinsurance mechanism for high medical claims, pending CMS approval. Public hearings include one in Cedar Rapids.
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