By Art Smith. Posted Tuesday, Jun 17, 2008 at 9:13 pm Filed Under: FEMA, Floods of 2008, Iowa, TAXES, Weather
Legislative Leaders in Iowa are continuing to talk about a special session of the General Assembly, which makes sense. The Governor is doing a good job of expressing the need to prioritize working on the current relief effort AND establishing a solid assessment of the costs before holding a session.
The bad news is, the [...]
By Art Smith. Posted Thursday, Feb 7, 2008 at 5:30 pm Filed Under: Credit, Economy, George W. Bush, Iowa, Iowa Politics, TAXES, US Congress
The US Senate passed a stimulus package a short while ago. From the Wall Street Journal:
The Senate passed an economic rescue plan that would speed $600 to $1,200 in rebates to most taxpayers and $300 checks to low-income people, including disabled veterans and the elderly. The 81-16 vote capped more than a week of political [...]