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in the Second Floor Ballroom at the Iowa Memorial Union. We understand the difficult decisions that legislators face this spring to put THE UNIVERSITY on the road to recovery. They met with House Speaker, Senate President, House Republican Leader, Senate Republican Leader and the governor’s chief education adviser.
in the Second Floor Ballroom at the Iowa Memorial Union. We understand the difficult decisions that legislators face this spring to put THE UNIVERSITY on the road to recovery. They met with House Speaker, Senate President, House Republican Leader, Senate Republican Leader and the governor’s chief education adviser.
in the Second Floor Ballroom at the Iowa Memorial Union. We understand the difficult decisions that legislators face this spring to put THE UNIVERSITY on the road to recovery. They met with House Speaker, Senate President, House Republican Leader, Senate Republican Leader and the governor’s chief education adviser.
in the Second Floor Ballroom at the Iowa Memorial Union. We understand the difficult decisions that legislators face this spring to put THE UNIVERSITY on the road to recovery. They met with House Speaker, Senate President, House Republican Leader, Senate Republican Leader and the governor’s chief education adviser.
in the Second Floor Ballroom at the Iowa Memorial Union. We understand the difficult decisions that legislators face this spring to put THE UNIVERSITY on the road to recovery. They met with House Speaker, Senate President, House Republican Leader, Senate Republican Leader and the governor’s chief education adviser.
in the Second Floor Ballroom at the Iowa Memorial Union. We understand the difficult decisions that legislators face this spring to put THE UNIVERSITY on the road to recovery. They met with House Speaker, Senate President, House Republican Leader, Senate Republican Leader and the governor’s chief education adviser.
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