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What To Expect In The 2020 Iowa Legislative Session

Iowa Public Radio | By Clay Masters,
Clay Masters, Katarina Sostaric
Published January 13, 2020 at 2:01 PM CST
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Iowa House chamber.

Monday is the first day of the 2020 legislative session.  For the fourth session in a row, Republicans have control of the governor’s office, the House of Representatives and the Senate. Morning Edition host Clay Masters talks with IPR state government reporter Katarina Sostaric about what to expect this legislative session.

 
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Clay Masters
Clay Masters is the senior politics reporter for MPR News.
Clay Masters
Clay Masters is the senior politics reporter for MPR News.
Katarina Sostaric
Katarina Sostaric is IPR's State Government Reporter, with expertise in state government and agencies, state officials and how public policy affects Iowans' lives. She's covered Iowa's annual legislative sessions, the closure of state agencies, and policy impacts on family planning services and access, among other topics, for IPR, NPR and other public media organizations. Sostaric is a graduate of the University of Missouri.
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