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Iowa Senate Appropriations Committee

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Mike Breitbach Appointed Iowa Senate Appropriations Chair

Iowa Senate Majority Leader Jack Whitver (R-Ankeny) announced the appointment of State Senator Mike Breitbach (R-Strawberry Point) as Chair of the Iowa Senate Appropriations Committee.

Education Savings Accounts Receive New Life in the Iowa Senate

Education savings accounts were reintroduced in the Iowa Senate’s version of the Iowa Student Opportunities Act (SSB 3206) by State Senator Charles Schneider (R-West Des Moines) as an appropriations bill and passed through an appropriations subcommittee.

Jack Whitver Proposes to Eliminate Income Tax in Iowa

State Senator Jack Whitver (R-Ankeny) took the first steps in setting up a committee that will explore eliminating the income tax in Iowa in 2014.