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Iowa Rail Tariff Fight Frames Statewide Stakes
Iowa lawmakers clash over a bill to regulate railroad tariffs, arguing current rates favor Illinois and Wisconsin lines. O'Donnell contends lowering Iowa local rates would boost producers, lumber and grain sales, and overall state prosperity while curbing discrimination against western farmers and manufacturers.
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