Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Wednesday, Jan. 07.

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NEW EVENT: Wednesday, Jan. 07 10:00 AM Fairness for Iowa hosts press call as Iowans call on Congress to restore ACA health care tax credits – Fairness for Iowa hosts press call as Iowans call on Congress to restore Affordable Care Act (ACA) health care tax credits. Speakers include Iowa City Anesthesiologist Dr Jake Thomas and ACA recipients and health care storytellers Jill Kordick and Lori Hunt

Location: Virtual Event

Weblinks: https://www.fairnessforiowa.org/

Contacts: Parker Williamson, Fairness for Iowa, press@fairnessforiowa.org

Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/BSrBzhtRT4OSVCrLcVVQPw#/registration

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NEW EVENT: Wednesday, Jan. 07 10:00 AM House GOP hold press conference – House Speaker Mike Johnson, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, Majority Whip Tom Emmer, House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain, and fellow Republican Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart hold post-meeting press conference

Location: HVC Studio A, U.S. Capitol, First St SE, Washington, DC

Weblinks: http://www.speaker.gov, https://x.com/SpeakerJohnson

Contacts: , Office of the House Speaker, , 1 202 225 0100

access thru HVC 117

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NEW EVENT: Wednesday, Jan. 07 4:00 PM Ankeny Mayor Bobbi Bentz hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house for Fire Station No 4

Location: Fire Station No 4, 2320 NW Weigel Drive, Ankeny, IA

Weblinks: http://www.ci.ankeny.ia.us/, https://x.com/CityOfAnkeny

Contacts: Amy Baker, City of Ankeny, abaker@ankenyiowa.gov, 1 515 965 6414

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NEW EVENT: Thursday, Jan. 08 8:00 AM Des Moines Area Community College Board of Directors Special Electronic meeting

Location: Virtual Event

Weblinks: http://www.dmacc.edu

Contacts: Brooke Stowe, Des Moines Area Community College, bastowe@dmacc.edu, 1 515 964 6443