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The First Funnel

By Speaker Kraig Paulsen This week the Iowa House reached its first self-imposed deadline related to legislative action, commonly referred to as the “First Funnel.” For a policy bill to remain eligible for debate by the ful...
by The Iowa Republican

 
 
 

ITR: It’s a good start, but Governor Branstad there is more work to be done

The practice of government picking winners and losers still exists in the governor’s first budget Yesterday, Governor Branstad released his budget to Iowans, and we applaud a number of his points; the two year budget, no prop...
by The Iowa Republican

 
 
 

Branstad: “I think we need to start with a stern talking to”

Governor Terry E. Branstad today presented his budget and program to the Iowa General Assembly. Following are the remarks as prepared for delivery: Madam Lt. Governor, Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Leaders, justices, judges, legi...
by The Iowa Republican

 

 
 

Cedar Rapids Gazette: Branstad for Governor

Iowa’s race for governor has been a hard-fought, at times nasty, struggle. Its leading contenders, Democratic Gov. Chet Culver and former four-term Republican Gov. Terry Branstad, have hammered one another for months against ...
by The Iowa Republican

 
 
 

Bad Poll Numbers + Major Scandal = Chaos for Culver

Earlier this summer, Michael Kiernan, the chairman of the Iowa Democratic Party, warned Iowans to be weary of polls that were conducted by TheIowaRepublican.com and the Iowa First Foundation. Kiernan said, “They ask loaded qu...
by Craig Robinson