Terry Branstad

Terry Branstad @TerryBranstad

RELEASE: Gov. Branstad delivers the 2017 Condition of the State address to the Iowa General Assembly https://t.co/uvD4legHXD — PolitiTweet.org

Terry Branstad @TerryBranstad

As I approach the confirmation process, my main priority is to continue serving the people of Iowa with passion and energy #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

Terry Branstad @TerryBranstad

And I'm grateful for the prayers from Iowans that have encouraged me along the way #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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I'm also thankful for the friendships we have made in all 99 counties--friendships that we will always cherish #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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To my entire family, thank you for your sacrifice during my time in public service #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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And I'm extremely thankful for the most patient person in the state, my wife Chris, as she has served as First Lady with grace #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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I've been so blessed to serve as your Governor, leading the state that I love, for 22 years #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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By leading on water quality, we have an opp. to modernize our agriculture, create jobs, promote collaboration in urban and rural Iowa #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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I ask all Iowans to demand real change in the laws for distracted and impaired drivers #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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Modern technologies should come with new responsibilities #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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That is unacceptable! #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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A troubling trend has begun to emerge that threatens Iowans' safety on our roads, deaths spiked from 315 in 2015 to 402 in 2016 #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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We all care deeply for the safety of our families, friends and our neighbors #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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That's why @IALtGov and I are calling for a comprehensive computer science initiative #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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The students here from #JacksonElementary, #Bondurant and #Waukee are counting on us to modernize our schools for the 21st century #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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Even with a tight budget, we should continue to prioritize initiatives that will grow our state's talent pipeline #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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We've set the #FutureReadyIA goal to better compete in an increasingly, knowledge-based, digital economy #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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More IA'ns have mental health access now; more IA'ns have health insurance; we've modernized our Medicaid system #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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My rec: $78.8 million for FY 18 and $63.5 million for FY 19 for schools--let's show we can meet the requirements in the first 30 days #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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Growing our state's talent pipeline needs to be a TOP priority #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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In IA, 90% of general fund is spent on K-12 education, Medicaid and employee wages and benefits #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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I'm asking the GA to take a comprehensive review of all boards and commissions and challenge the status quo! #iagov #ialegis — PolitiTweet.org

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We have made a commitment to examine every $ of revenue and expenditure #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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We can provide quality healthcare at a significantly lower cost and give local governments more flexibility to provide better wages #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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We have a smaller, smarter gov't, but while smaller and smarter, benefits for public employees have increased #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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It redirects family planning money to orgs that focus on health care for women and eliminates funding for orgs that perform abortions #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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For the coming biennium, I am presenting a complete 2-year budget that balances and meets our 5-year projections #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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I present my adjustments to you today: no ATB cuts, no reduction in K-12, does not reduce property tax credits #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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But Iowa is a shining example of what hard work and smart, tough choices can do for growing businesses and nurturing families #iagov — PolitiTweet.org

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This new GA brings new dynamics, new expectations and new opportunities to deliver positive results for Iowans #iagov — PolitiTweet.org