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LISTEN: Iowa House And Senate At Odds Over Health Budget

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IPR Morning Edition host Clay Masters talks with IPR State Government reporter Katarina Sostaric about some of the issues at the Iowa statehouse.

The Iowa House and Senate, both controlled by Republicans, are at odds over a health budget for the state. IPR's Clay Masters talks with IPR State Government reporter Katarina Sostaric about the differences between the two chambers. Plus, they discuss Gov. Kim Reynolds' reaction to the Derek Chauvin verdict last week in Minneapolis and whether any legislation might come out of it in Iowa.

Clay Masters
Clay Masters is the senior politics reporter for MPR News.
Katarina Sostaric is IPR's State Government Reporter, with expertise in state government and agencies, state officials and how public policy affects Iowans' lives. She's covered Iowa's annual legislative sessions, the closure of state agencies, and policy impacts on family planning services and access, among other topics, for IPR, NPR and other public media organizations. Sostaric is a graduate of the University of Missouri.