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flag Iowa lawmakers race to finalize a $9.4 billion budget by Friday, facing a $26 million gap.

flag Iowa lawmakers are in the final stages of the legislative session, focusing on finalizing the state budget for the fiscal year 2026, which totals $9.4 billion. flag The Senate and House versions are approximately $26 million apart, with key issues including spending on education, health, and childcare grants. flag Lawmakers may need to extend their session to complete the budget and address other pending bills by Friday to continue receiving benefits.

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