Altria and PMI considered merging again in 2019 with a view to launching the heated tobacco brand IQOS in the United States, but this proposed merger was ultimately not completed so as not to harm PMI's interests.[18]Although partners, these two groups sometimes find themselves in competition on certain markets, such as heated tobacco: after having resold its rights to IQOS to PMI, Altria formed a partnership with JTI to market the Ploom device in the United States, a direct competitor of IQOS.[19]
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Social studies standards: After some lawmakers expressed disapproval with the social studies standards set forward by a task force created through a 2024 law, House File 2510 reiterated requirements from the 2024 law for social studies courses to include instruction on exemplary figures in western civilization, the United States and state of Iowa, and the cultural heritage of western civilization and the history of the secular and religious ideals and institutions of liberty. Trump higher education compact: House File 2489 would have required public universities to join the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, created by President Donald Trump and his administration, but saw no support beyond House Higher Education Committee approval