Change now Tabor tells 2nd District
Baldwin Democrat Eric Tabor told The Gazette Editorial Board that Iowa's 2nd District needs a congressman committed to change now. He argued the race against incumbent Tom Tauke features a crossroads moment for the district.
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Tabor Calls for Farm Production Controls in 1980s Plan
In Iowa politics, Tabor disputes Tauke over farm policy, arguing the 1985 farm bill costs taxpayers billions and that farmers face rising debt. He proposes transitional aid by 1988 and a permanent production control program by 1989, aiming for Democratic support to push reforms. He cites worsening farmer incomes and a desire for change.
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Junkins Puts 10 Year Job Plan Behind Iowa Growth
Iowa gubernatorial candidate Lowell Junkins proposes a decade long, 500 million plan to expand the Community Economic Development program and Product Development Corp along with education and agricultural research grants. He ties funding to revised tax policy and bonds, aiming to spur job creation and fairness while avoiding definite job numbers. He contrasts his plan with Branstad’s 180000 jobs pledge and criticizes current Iowa growth, urging bold investment and targeted program expansions.
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