All of your analyses are correct for this year certainly.



On Mar 4, 2009, at 8:14 p, laura belin wrote:

> From what I understand, leadership will not allow a vote on VOICE,  
> so no one wants to introduce VOICE. Perhaps I am incorrect and  
> someone has introduced VOICE, but I know for sure that Murphy,  
> McCarthy and Gronstal don't like the legislation.
>
> Don't expect anything to change their minds. Local control has been  
> part of the Iowa Democratic Party's platform for years, and we can  
> all see how much that does to help it advance at the statehouse.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Barbara Ettleson <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 4, 2009 7:31:32 PM
> Subject: Re: Campaign Finance Reform
>
> So does this mean that there will be some action on VOICE, Voter  
> Owned Iowa Clean Elections. Our Winneshiek County Central Committee  
> endorsed it two years ago.
>
> Barb
> On Mar 4, 2009, at 11:11 AM, Bill Witt wrote:
>
>> The SC Political Team has once again decided to pursue campaign  
>> finance reform, and I've been appointed to the CFR subcommittee.   
>> We may finally have a real opportunity!  I'd like to get connected  
>> and communicating with our local activists on the issue, so please  
>> forward this request as you see fit.
>>
>> Bill Witt
>

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