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Democracy in Action: The Iowa General Assembly Week 11

Firearms, felons and education all topped the list of issues before the Iowa General Assembly this 11th week of the 2021 session.

Two gun bills have passed both chambers and were sent to Governor Kim Reynolds. And two measures on voting rights for felons were also debated.

All this captured in this weekly summary.

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