- Iowa House Democrats propose several bills to improve economic well-being of Iowans
- Proposals include increasing minimum wage and expanding sales tax holiday
- Other proposals include eliminating Medicaid waitlist for disabled Iowans and expanding child care pilot program
- Democrats hold 36 seats in Iowa House and need Republican support for legislation to advance
- Minimum wage proposal aims to raise wage to $10.85 by July 1 and $15 by 2026
- Sales tax holiday proposal aims to expand tax-free purchases and extend duration to 14 days
- Proposal to eliminate Medicaid waitlist for disabled Iowans, costing an estimated $69 million
- Proposal to expand child care assistance to all child care workers statewide
Source: telegraphherald.com
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