current priorities

credit card swipe fee reform


Retailers should not pay credit card swipe fees for collection of state taxes


Iowa's convenience stores collect sales and excise tax for the state of iowa at huge expense to their business

card companies should not profit on tax collection


NO AUTOMATIC FUEL TAX INCREASES


WE STRONGLY OPPOSE POLITICIAN AND SPECIAL INTEREST ATTEMPTS TO LINK FUEL TAX INCREASES TO INFLATION


HIGHER FUEL PRICES HIT FAMILIES AND SMALL BUSINESS FIRST & ADD MORE COST TO RETAILERS THROUGH CREDIT CARD SWIPE FEES

ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY ON HOW TAX MONEY IS SPENT - NO AUTOMATIC TAX INCREASES


PROVIDE MEANINGFUL PROPERTY TAX RELIEF TO IOWA BUSINESSES


aSSESSMENTS ARE RISING TOO FAST, AND THE APPEAL PROCESS NEEDS TO BE TRANSPARENT & FAIR




TAX POLICY ON SHOULD MOVE PEOPLE TOWARD REDUCED-HARM PRODUCTS


KEEPING REDUCED-HARM PRODUCTS AFFORDABLE HELPS CONSUMERS SWITCH; HIGHER TAXES DO THE OPPOSITE





LET RURAL RETAILERS MANAGE THEIR LIQUOR INVENTORY EFFICIENTLY


STORE OWNERS SHOULD BE ABLE TO MOVE THEIR INVENTORY BETWEEN THEIR OWN STORES AS NEEDED, ESPECIALLY IN RURAL COMMUNITIES