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Key Players in the Legislature (Des Moines Register, May 11, 2011)

Des Moines Register
May 11, 2011

By: Jason Clayworth

Here are the main players in talks aimed at wrapping up the Legislature's work and what each says is his or her top priority:

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Rep. Tyler Olson, D-Cedar Rapids, ranking minority member on the House Appropriations Committee. He often speaks for House Democrats and exerts influence, especially when Republicans need bipartisan support.

"We need to find a bipartisan budget compromise that protects education opportunities for kids and the state's job creation efforts."

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