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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1994

Page

11

Corbett Seeks Iowa House Speakership Against Van Maanen

Cedar Rapids Republican Ron Corbett 34 announced a bid to challenge Harold Van Maanen 65 for the Iowa House speaker post. The two will privately poll caucus members with the goal of a clear leadership choice next Friday amid 25 new GOP members. Democratic Senate leaders face similar leadership questions as Sen. Wally Horn seeks re election while potential races form for president.

Rod Boshart Gazette Des Moines Bureau Des Moines Ron Corbett Pella Harold van Maanen Iowa House Cedar Rapids Iowa Senate Wally Horn Leonard Boswell Davis City Michael Gronstal Council Bluffs

Branstad backs death penalty push in Iowa politics

Gov. Terry Branstad promises to move quickly to reinstate the death penalty, aiming to bolster safety as he seeks a fourth term. Sen. Wally Horn opposes the measure, saying he will not vote for it, while Democrats and Catholic and Protestant groups voice opposition.

Uzette Terry Branstad Wally Horn Cedar Rapids Senate Horn Gazette Senate Democrats Iowa Branstad Bonnie Campbell House

Dole Returns to Iowa Amid GOP Election Gains

Senate Republican leader Bob Dole visited Des Moines to celebrate GOP wins and discuss 1996 presidential plans. He forecast Senate control by Republicans and potential collaboration with President Clinton on health care reform while warning some areas may see GOP resistance. Dole noted a GOP sea change and pledged to work to fulfill campaign promises, with an early January announcement of his 1996 bid.

Rod Boshart Des Moines Senate Bob Dole GOP Iowa Kansas U.S. Senate Congress Dole Clinton World Trade Organization Terry Branstad Branstad George Bush

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