David Jacoby
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Oct 4, 2026
JustinHOST
Jacoby.
JustinHOST
[laughs] That's my representative, Dave Jacoby of Coralville.
EvanHOST
Mm-hmm.
JustinHOST
He ...
22 MINS LATER
JustinHOST
Yeah.
JustinHOST
You would think that, like, the way that this proceeded over the course of this week, you would think that he would have a lot to say about the shady nature of introducing this bill.
JustinHOST
Well, first saying that this is a done deal, and then very haphazardly convening the legislature to make sure to pass a huge tax incentive bill for the benefit of this one corporation, and then fucking around with, like, [laughs] moving representatives around and beating them up in private to make them change their vote.
JustinHOST
Uh, th- that's the kinda shit that he rails against, right? This is partisan insiders-
Blane WatkinsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
This project will bring great jobs, attract young families, and it's about time young people start to call Lee County home.
Scott CarrCORRESPONDENT
But several Democrats in that chamber, like Johnson County Representative David Jacoby, says he has concerns about the package's cost for Iowa families.
David JacobySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Everyone across the state of Iowa is expected to invest in this project.
David JacobySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I hope this project is real because three thousand dollars per household kind of sounds like socialism.
Grace BarterHOST
This project will bring great jobs, attract young families, and it's about time young people start to call Lee County home.
Grace BarterHOST
Representative Dave Jacoby, the top Democrat on the House Ways and Means Committee from Coralville, cautioned that the project was not yet official, but also said he hoped it came to fruition because it was needed to help boost Iowa's economy.
Grace BarterHOST
I hope this plan is real, not that I don't trust promises from the White House, Jacoby said.
Grace BarterHOST
It's with this hope that today I'm going to vote yes on this bill, but I have a commitment to fiscal responsibility.
Tom GettaNARRATOR
There is still a lot unknown, but my hope is this will be a step in the right direction to create good-paying jobs while being fiscally responsible, end quote.
Tom GettaNARRATOR
Iowa Representative Dave Jacoby, Democrat Coralville, quote, We look forward to seeing the details and making sure any proposal delivers for Iowa workers while protecting Iowa taxpayers.
Tom GettaNARRATOR
Iowa Senate Minority Leader Janice Warner, Democrat, Iowa City.
Tom GettaNARRATOR
The announcement Monday regarding a potential steel plant in southeast Iowa is compelling.