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Representative Thompson introduces Des Moines Prep student visitors to the House
Summary
Representative Thompson (Wright County) introduced Owen Watts and classmates from Des Moines Prep who visited the capitol and asked members to welcome the students.
Representative Thompson of Wright County introduced a visiting student, Owen Watts, and classmates from Des Moines Prep, asking members to give them a warm welcome. Thompson said the students were in Des Moines to "learn about how we do business" and emphasized the importance of exposing young people to the legislative process.
The visit was noted during routine announcements and was brief; members were asked to acknowledge the guests as the chamber proceeded to further business. The introduction underscored regular outreach between the House and local schools.
