For the first time, Iowa will give four weeks of paid parental leave to state employees after they give birth, fulfilling a goal Reynolds has pushed for three years in a row. Under current law, state employees receive no paid parental leave. House and Senate lawmakers agreed on a $9.43 billion state budget — which spends about $900 million more than the revenue that the state will take in. To read more on this story and what bills did or did not pass, tap the link in our bio. #Iowa #Iowacheck #iowafyp #Iowapolitics #politics #KimReynolds