Iowa pipeline opponents call for Senate to stop ‘horsing around’ on eminent domain

By: Robin Opsahl

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: March 18, 2026

Words: 880

Last Updated: 2 days, 18 hours ago

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Landowners who oppose a carbon capture pipeline project in Iowa rallied outside of Gov. Kim Reynolds’ office Wednesday, calling for action to restrict the use of eminent domain in these projects.

Organizers held signs with pictures of horses, telling lawmakers to “quit horsing around” and warning them “don’t back the wrong horse” in passing legislation on eminent domain — references to Senate Joint Resolution 2010, a measure advanced this session to designate the American …

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