Posts Tagged ‘Budget’
 

 
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State Auditor Dave Vaudt Resigns to become Chairman of Governmental Accounting Standards Board

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds today thanked state Auditor David Vaudt for his service as Iowa’s “Taxpayer Watchdog,” and wished him well as the new chairman of the Governmental Accounting ...
by The Iowa Republican

 
 
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Sequester’s impact on Iowa government: .4 percent cut

DES MOINES—Dave Roederer, Iowa’s budget chief, briefed reporters Thursday afternoon on the impact of the sequester on Iowa government agencies. The budget crunch will trim $46.5 million in federal funds out of Iowa’s annu...
by Jeff Patch

 
 
Americans for Prosperity Iowa activists meet with staff for Rep. Tom Latham, R-Clive, Thursday to discuss the sequester.

America can afford ‘sequester’ budget tightening

DES MOINES—Budget scare tactics displayed in Washington illustrate why people have lost faith in our government. President Obama and has cabinet members have fanned out across the country to scare the public by implying that ...
by Mark Lucas

 

 
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Constitution Clobbered in Debt Deal

The U.S. Constitution is the biggest casualty in the debt ceiling deal signed into law this week.  The 535 elected members of Congress ceded the important decisions to 12 budget bosses as yet unnamed, and caved into the Presid...
by Betsy McCaughey

 
 
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Senate Republican Leader McKinley Delivers Closing Remarks

Thank you Mr. President. Colleagues, friends and all Iowans: What a session! This was truly one for the history books: 6 different months, 25 weeks, 172 calendar days and 91 total days of session. As we finally close the books ...
by The Iowa Republican