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Senate Democrat Weiner outlines priorities on wages, childcare, education and health in opening remarks
Summary
Senator Weiner, leading the Senate Democrats’ remarks, called for bipartisan cooperation and prioritized childcare access, worker protections, public education funding for AEAs, affordable housing, transparent budgeting and opioid settlement accountability.
Senator Weiner, the senator from Johnson and floor leader for Senate Democrats during opening-day remarks, urged bipartisan cooperation and outlined a set of priorities focused on workers, families and public services.
Weiner said his 2024 conversations across Iowa highlighted concerns about pay, affordable housing and childcare. He called for making childcare more affordable and…
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