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Iowa GOP at Odds with Business Groups over Health Care Tax Increase

Republicans seek a nine-month HMO tax increase from 0.925% to 3.5% to raise $258 million for Medicaid shortfall, citing Iowa’s low HMO tax rate compared to other states.

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Republicans have gotten a lot of pushback on their plan to coverIowa's Medicaid shortfall by raising some taxes.Over the next two years, Iowa's projected to fa

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Groups pushback over GOP plan to increase certain taxes to cover Medicaid shortfall

Republicans have gotten a lot of pushback on their plan to coverIowa's Medicaid shortfall by raising some taxes.Over the next two years, Iowa's projected to fa

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Iowa GOP at odds with business groups over health care tax increase

·Des Moines, United States
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Des Moines Register broke the news in Des Moines, United States on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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