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How a bill becomes a law in Iowa
The 2026 Iowa legislative session began Jan. 12. Republicans hold control of the House, Senate and governor’s office for the tenth consecutive year.
A constituent accused Iowa Sen. Scott Webster of harassment after he shared a screenshot of her email, including her contact information, in a Facebook post.Webster said the post was not harassment and was intended to highlight the type of communication that elected officials receive.The Senate Ethics Committee, which is split evenly between Democrats and Republicans, lacked majority support to either dismiss the complaint against Webster or reprimand
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