Our unemployment trust fund is full. In fact, we have more than we need. Our nearly $2 billion trust fund is the ninth-highest in the country, even though we're 32nd for population. Clearly, we're over-collecting.
Reynolds argues for cutting unemployment taxes in Iowa due to a surplus in the trust fund.
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