Grassley presses limits on farm subsidies for nonfarmers
Senator Grassley seeks a farm bill amendment to cap subsidies for nonfarmers at 125000 for individuals and 250000 for couples, with higher limits for peanut farmers. He argues the current program rewards nonfarmers and distorts markets while aiding young farmers, and notes GAO data on large recipients.
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Finkenauer faces uphill bid in race with Blum in 1st District
Iowa state Rep Abby Finkenauer aims to become the youngest woman in Congress but faces a tough race against incumbent Rod Blum in the 1st District. The article contrasts her campaign with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, noting district demographics, funding gaps for Cortez's opponent, and Finkenauer's focus on youth and student loan debt.
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Labor endorses Hubbell for Iowa governor campaign
The Iowa Federation of Labor AFL-CIO backed Democrat Fred Hubbell after a meeting with Hubbell and running mate Rita Hart. Iowa Professional Fire Fighters also endorsed Hubbell, representing 36 local chapters and over 1,600 members. A NextGen Iowa rally and Families Belong Together protest are set for Saturday at Sokol Park Cedar Rapids.
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