Iowa lawmakers could return for special session on steel plant tax incentives before midterms
Iowa lawmakers may hold a special session in October to discuss tax incentives for a steel plant. Some Democrats have questioned the timing of the potential session ahead of the 2026 midterms.
A Democratic state senator on the Senate’s tax-writing committee said Friday that timing on a potential special session reported Friday is “suspicious” as the 2026 general election draws near. The Des Moines Register first reported lawmakers are considering a potential special session in October. Kevin McCarthy, chief of staff for Iowa House Minority Leader Brian […]
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