by Senator Joni Ernst | Jul 30, 2021 | Congress, Policy
Earlier this year, Democrats tried to spend more than $100 million to extend a subway from San Francisco—not far from the Speaker of the House’s congressional district—to Silicon Valley. While Speaker Pelosi successfully snuck this earmark into a strictly partisan...
by Luke Martz | Jul 29, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress
Just 48 hours after Linn Co. Liberal Liz Mathis announced she would run against Republican Ashely Hinson in Iowa’s first district, Fox News dropped a report that Mathis used her official position in the State Senate to secure tax breaks for her client. Iowa Dem...
by Caleb Lillquist | Jul 27, 2021 | Congress
This week in Washington, a bipartisan group of senators led by Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) presented the ‘False Claims Amendments Act of 2021. The bill comes as an effort to beef up the Government’s toolbox to fight fraud. “The False Claims Act has clearly been the...
by Luke Martz | Jul 27, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress
Linn County Liberal Democrat Liz Mathis announced this morning that she would run for Congress in Iowa’s first district. Republican Ashley Hinson currently represents Iowa’s first congressional district. Mathis announced via Twitter just days after Former...
by Luke Martz | Jul 25, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress
Ashley Hinson’s congressional campaign launched its data-driven, grassroots field operation with a team of volunteers this past Saturday in Hiawatha, IA. The groups spent the morning knocking on doors in the neighborhood. “It was so great to be with some of Team...
by Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Jul 23, 2021 | Congress, Opinion
Every day, hundreds of military service members who have valiantly served our country retire from the Armed Forces and begin their search for civilian employment. July 25th is National Hire a Veteran Day, a day for employers to recognize our veterans as they enter the...
