January 30, 2017
David Swenson, associate scientist, was interviewed by Donnelle Eller, Des Moines Register, about the proposed border tax and the impact on consumer wellbeing and on the Iowa economy and about President Trump pulling out of the TPP agreement and its impact on Iowa.
Swenson also talked with Ed Tibbetts, Quad City Times, about the stock market topping 20,000 and whether that meant anything of significance for Iowa overall and with Trent Rice, Trent Rice Show, KASI. It was a live talk on the state’s budget difficulties, tax expenditures, and the budget forecast.