Iowa considers Constitutional Amendment to hinder tax hikes
By Mia Tucker
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Host Jim Niedelman gets into that with Scott County Republican Party Chair Jeanita McNulty and former Rock Island Mayor Mark Schwiebert, a Democrat.
“It’s a good piece of legislation and we’re very fortunate here in Scott County to have two of our legislators that are working very closely on this piece,” McNulty said.
“Something that the Republicans in Iowa seem to regularly forget is that taxes are the price for democracy,” Schwiebert said.
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