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A $2.1 billion health and human services budget that would increase funding for nursing homes, mental health and substance use disorder treatment was passed by the Iowa Senate Thursday and advanced by a House committee.
Recipients in Iowa public assistance programs would have to verify their identity, assets and income stay eligible for SNAP and Medicaid.
House Republicans and Democrats are moving forward with a bill that would give all Iowa schools resources to teach kids about gun safety.
The bill would prohibit the requirements at schools ranging from elementary to postsecondary and at child care centers until July 2029.