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Thursday, November 21, 2024

State Rep. Matt Windschitl

Recent News About State Rep. Matt Windschitl

  • Pat Grassley optimistic after GOP gains in Iowa elections

    Speaker of the Iowa House, Pat Grassley, addressed attendees at the Republican Party of Iowa's Election Night event in Des Moines.

  • Speaker Grassley responds to IUB's approval of Summit pipeline project

    The Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) has issued its final decision approving Summit Carbon Solutions, LLC's application for a permit to construct, operate, and maintain a hazardous liquid pipeline through 29 counties in Iowa. Speaker Pat Grassley (R-New Hartford) released a statement in response.

  • House Republicans Release Budget Plans for Fiscal Year 2025

    (DES MOINES) -- Today, House Republicans unveiled their proposed spending plan for the Fiscal Year 2025 state budget, setting a budget of $8.955 billion for the upcoming fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024. This marks an increase of $402.8 million from the current fiscal year's spending level of $8.552 billion, representing a 4.71 percent increase over Fiscal Year 2024.Iowa House Appropriations Chairman Gary Mohr (R-Bettendorf) spearheaded the development of the budget targets, stating, "Iowa House Republicans have once again proposed a responsible funding plan for the...

  • Iowa House Republicans Release School Safety Bills

    Iowa House Republicans have introduced two bills aimed at addressing school safety. House Study Bill 692 focuses on infrastructure improvements, while House Study Bill 675 focuses on personnel readiness in the event of an emergency.Under House Study Bill 692, schools would be required to conduct a comprehensive review of their safety and emergency response plans and submit them to law enforcement before the 2024-2025 school year. Additionally, the bill proposes the creation of a fund to install radios capable of accessing the Statewide Interoperable Communications System...