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Category Archives: Branstad
Branstad: “Trump A Leader”
For Immediate Release: December 9, 2015 Contact: Monica Biddix, (515) 423-0530 Progress Iowa issues statement in response to Branstad calling Trump a “Leader” Branstad calls Trump a “leader” on Bloomberg TV: https://youtu.be/ktCR7blzlJ0 Des Moines, Iowa — Progress Iowa issued the … Continue reading
Update On Branstad’s Plan To Corporatize Medicaid
Iowans for Quality Medicaid On Monday, the Iowa Legislature’s Health Policy Oversight Committee will meet at 10am at the State Capitol to get an update on the Governor’s plan to privatize Medicaid. If you can’t make it, you can watch … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Health Care & Medicare, Iowa Legislature
Tagged Branstad, Iowa Medicaid, Iowa medicaid privatization
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Iowa Jobs Far Short of Governor’s Goal
IWD presentation promotes bogus job growth number Statement by Mike Owen, IPP Executive Director MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2015 Editor’s note: When a story on the radio presented the Governor’s number as news last week, I figured I’d better seek out … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Economy, Iowa Policy Project, Jobs
Tagged bogus job numbers
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IFL: Taxes Are The Legislature’s Responsibility
GOVERNOR BRANSTAD: TAXES ARE THE LEGISLATURE’S RESPONSIBILITY link Buried deep in all of the messes that the Branstad Administration has created, there is a little known action going on in the Department of Revenue which will have dangerous consequences not … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Iowa Federation of Labor, Iowa Legislature, Labor
Tagged taxes
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Senators Mathis, Ragan, Jochum Go To Washington To Stop Branstad
Hats off to Iowa state Senators Liz Mathis of Cedar Rapids, Amanda Ragan of Mason City and Senate president Pam Jochum of Dubuque for taking the fight against Governor Branstad’s raid on the Medicaid program in Iowa to Washington where … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, medicaid expansion
Tagged CMS, school funding
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Branstad To Iowans: Be Afraid Of Refugees
A sad day for Iowa. Yesterday, Gov. Branstad ordered all state agencies to halt any work on Syrian refugee resettlements immediately, “in order to ensure the security and safety of Iowans” in light of the Paris attacks. Let’s look at … Continue reading
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Tagged Iowa refugee resettlements, Syrian refugees in Iowa, terry branstad
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If Republicans Hate Government, Why Do They Run?
Where ever two Republicans get together one topic of conversation is bound to be how bad the government is. The complaint is always too much government meddling in the wrong things. They almost sound anarchist in their desire to dismantle … Continue reading
Posted in Big Government, Branstad, Education, medicaid expansion, Republicn Policy
Tagged administrative tax cut for businesses
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IDP Statement on GOP Legislators Supporting Branstad Administration’s Disastrous Medicaid Privatization Plan
DES MOINES – Today (Tuesday, Nov. 3), Republicans on the joint Health Care Policy Oversight Committee all voted against a motion to delay the Branstad administration’s disastrous Medicaid privatization plan by six months in response to concerns and unanswered questions … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Iowa Legislature, medicaid expansion
Tagged Iowa Democratic Party, profitizing medicaid
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IPP: Branstad’s Administrative Tax Cut For Businesses
If you are looking for solid, fact based opinions on what effect Iowa’s fiscal policies will have in the real world before they are enacted one of the best sources around is the Iowa Policy Project. Once more under the … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Iowa Legislature, Iowa Policy Project
Tagged administrative tax cut for businesses, iowa budget, Linda Upmeyer
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