Iowa State Senator Proposes Bill To Purchase Nine Minnesota Counties

Posted: January 15, 2025 at 1:28 pm

Republican State Senator Michael Bousselot who serves Iowa’s 21st District made an interesting announcement at the Land Investment Expo in Des Moines the other day…He wants introduce a bill that proposes the purchase of Minnesota’s nine southern most counties.  These nine counties include Houston, Fillmore, Mower, Freeborn, Fairbault, Martin, Jackson, Nobles, and Rock.

On social media, the State Senator said, “Make Minnesota Iowa Again! Our new Iowans, former MN residents, will have lower income, sales, business taxes. A more farm friendly state. And a better managed state.”

Make Minnesota Iowa Again!

Our new Iowans, former MN residents, will have lower income, sales, business taxes. A more farm friendly state. And a better managed state.

Gov. Walz may say it’s just “rocks and cows” but we see opportunity! https://t.co/m1vk3pkUvs

— Michael Bousselot (@MBousselot) January 14, 2025