Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad signs House File 2459 into law, Friday, May 16, 2014, in West Des Moines, Iowa. House File 2459 increases the tax credit for volunteer fire fighter and volunteer emergency medical services personnel. Branstad has 40 bills on his desk awaiting his decision, a hefty stack of policy measures lawmakers sent him in a flurry as the legislature adjourned earlier this month. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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