He wants to “make Minnesota Iowa again” by buying the nine most southernmost counties in the state. Sen. Mike Bousselot says they’re working on a bill to make an offer to their northern neighbor.

An Iowa lawmaker has his sights set on some southern Minnesota property — not for himself, but for the Hawkeye state itself.

DES MOINES, Iowa (KTTC) – Iowa State Sen. Michael Bousselot (R-Ankeny) announced he will be introducing a bill that proposes the purchase of Minnesota’s nine southern-most counties. Bousselot made the ...

The preposterous proposal from Iowa state Sen. Michael Bousselot was revealed at the Land Investment Expo in Des Moines this ...

Local officials are responding after an Iowa senator said he plans to propose a bill in the Iowa Legislature for the state to purchase the nine counties along the southernmost part of Minnesota.

This announcement follows the lead of President-elect Donald Trump as he's floated taking control of Greenland and the Panama ...

(Undated)--Iowa State Senator Michael Bousselot is proposing to purchase several Minnesota counties. He announced earlier ...

A Republican senator hopes to "make Minnesota Iowa again" after introducing a bill that would allow Iowa to buy nine southern ...

An Iowa State Senator has announced he will introduce a bill to purchase nine Minnesota counties to bring them into Iowa.

(ABC 6 News) — Earlier this week, Iowa State Senator Michael Bousselot proposed the sale of the nine southernmost counties in Minnesota. Senator Bousselot, a Republican from Ankeny, further discussed ...

Michael Bousselot said he will propose a bill in the legislature to buy "the bottom nine counties of Minnesota" — that would be Rock, Nobles, Jackson, Martin, Faribault, Freeborn, Mower ...