Corbett Praised as Heir to Speakership Emerges
Profile highlights Ron Corbett growing from 1986 Cedar Rapids seat win to a potential speakership. Colleagues credit his hard work and bipartisanship with Sen. Larry Murphy, noting his fair, consensus style. Born Oct 12 1960 he studied at Cornell and Newton HS, now with CAST and a wife and two children.
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Doris Peick
Cedar Rapids
Corbett
Larry Murphy
Oelwein
Senate
Wally Horn
Cornell College
Monmouth
Suki Cell
Ron
Schrader
Cornell
Newton High School
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Corbett pushes to expand GOP seats and reinstate death penalty
Iowa House Republicans vow to target vulnerable Senate Democrats in 1996 after a 13 seat gain in the November election. Corbett pledges to foster cross party ties as Appropriations chair while pursuing a conservative agenda and a limited death penalty revival.
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House Appropriations Committee
Corbett
Senate
Iowa
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Decorah
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Bob Renken
Aplington
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Pher Rants
Sioux City
Teresa Garman
R-Ames
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Wnass Oriental Rugs Dst. 1937
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India
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Romania
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