State Senator Brad Zaun (R-Urbandale) represents Iowa Senate District 20. He has served in the Iowa Senate since 2004. Prior to that he was the Mayor of Urbandale.
Asset Forfeiture Law Passes Iowa Senate
Brad Zaun: Senate File 446 enhances property rights protections by shifting the burden of proof on law enforcement when it comes to civil asset forfeitures.
Brad Zaun: From a historic prospective, Iowa’s state spending has grown from $4.3 billion annually to recently proposed $7.3 billion in the last ten years.
Brad Zaun: I have filed a bill which would take 4 percent (estimated at $280 million) annually from the general revenue stream for the Road Use Tax Fund.
Brad Zaun: By coupling with federal income tax laws, Iowa taxpayers could save nearly $99 million on their 2014 income taxes which is a positive for Iowa.
Iowa State Employees Still Pay Nothing for Health Insurance
While the Iowa State employees arbitration saves some money they still don’t have to pay anything toward their health insurance unlike the private sector.
Keeping Iowa Agriculture Strong: A Nutrient Reduction Strategy
A nutrient reduction strategy will give Iowans greater control over land issues, prevent federal overregulation, and will keep Iowa’s agriculture strong.
