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Editorial: Lawmakers should hear from public as they scheme to roll back abortion rights
Editorial: It clearly means little to these lawmakers that the people have spoken loud and clear on this issue, but it wouldn ...
Globe Gazette7d
Proposed constitutional amendment would require supermajority to raise income tax
A Senate subcommittee moved forward with the second step in amending the Iowa Constitution Wednesday to require a two-thirds ...
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N.S. Tories are poised to form a supermajority. What does that mean?
For example, last fall ... to run from 1 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. The same rules apply for standing committees. A supermajority could change a committee's mandate and who sits on it, or it could ...
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Kentucky's GOP supermajority overturn slew of governor vetoes
FRANKFORT, Ky. — As votes flood in on the Kentucky House floor, the Republican supermajority is laser focused on overriding Gov. Andy Beshear's vetoes. On Thursday, House Bill 495 passed into law.
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New district maps challenge Republican supermajority
The Republican supermajority in the Senate, where the party controls 22 seats to the Democrats’ 10, has long been viewed as artificially sustained through gerrymandering, Whitley said. “The current ...
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier7d
Proposed constitutional amendment would require supermajority to raise income tax
A Senate subcommittee moved forward with the second step in amending the Iowa Constitution Wednesday to require a two-thirds majority vote of the Legislature for income tax increases. Senate Study ...