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Railroad Tax Debate Highlights State Legislature
The scene shifts to the House floor where lawmakers argue over railroad taxation. Proponents of the substitute seek uniform treatment while critics press for fair assessment, transparency, and a clear method for determining tax burden across property categories.
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House
Thomas Ballinger
Mahaska County
McCoun
Mr. Applegate
Mr. Arnold
Toliver
Mr. Dudley
Speaker
Messrs McCaun
Arnold
Rogers
Traer
Committee On Ways and Means
Trager
Crawford
Dubuque County
State of
Iowa
City of
Dubuque
Day
Dunne
Faville
Gibbons
Miles
Wayne
Miller
Parsons
Rohlfs
Warner
Wright
Sac
Taylor
S. F
Committee On Federal Relations
Newbold
Strawberry Point
Yeas
Messrs. Applegate
Beatty
Bell
Bonewitz
Brown
Fayette
van Buren
Bundy
Butler
Butterfield
Campbell
Carpenter
Carver
Cutts
Dickerson
Dudley
Dumont
Durham
Elbert
Evans
Harper
Hartenbower
Hartshorn
Hirschler
Hobson
Hood
Hopkins
Hopkirk
Haff
Hunter
Jones
Kasson
Keables
Ketcham
Lacey
Lee
Lemmen
Mahin
Marks
McGavren
Merritt
Washington
Millard
Mills
Miracle
Morrison
Murdock
Noel
Norris
O’donnell
Rosser
Rowell
Russell
Sanborn
Satterthwait
Snow
Spencer
Stuchfield
Stewart
Stone
Stutsman
Swan
Tait
Teale
Tufts
Wasson
Williams
Wilson
Wood
Ball
Christoph
Harrison
Messrs
Beresheim
DeGroat
Faviile
J. Wilson
Tama
Applegate
Pratt
Floyd County
Nour
O’donnel
Samborn
Sater
Satterthwaith
Stanchfield
Brad Christoph
Irish
McCaun
Woeht
Allamakee
Ka8son
Tolow
Charles A. Croney
van Steinberg
Piers
Q Ion
R. McCoin
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