by Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Mar 27, 2022 | Congress, Opinion
Earlier this month, Central Iowa saw the deadliest storm to hit our state in more than a decade. The storm-ravaged parts of Madison and Lucas Counties, leaving seven Iowans dead and many more injured. Homes and businesses were left in rubble. Thousands were left...
by Caleb Lillquist | Mar 23, 2022 | Congress
Senator Chuck Grassley has reached across party lines to work directly with Senator Bernie Sanders (D-vt) to urge a financial oversight for The Department Of Defense. In a letter written by the lawmakers urging the adoption, they stated: “The Government Accountability...
by Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Mar 13, 2022 | Congress
When ‘out of staters’ think of Iowa, a few images might come to mind. The Field of Dreams, Hawkeyes, small towns, Casey’s breakfast pizza, and the Iowa caucuses. But there might be one image that always stands out when folks think of Iowa: acres upon acres of corn,...
by Senator Joni Ernst | Mar 13, 2022 | Congress
After weeks of dragging their feet, and under bipartisan pressure, on Tuesday the Biden administration finally took steps to ban imports of oil and natural gas from Russia. As Putin continues his assault on freedom and slaughters innocent men, women, and children in...
by Chuck Grassley | Mar 12, 2022 | Congress
Q: What is Sunshine Week? A: Open government is good government. Sunshine Week celebrates transparency and why it’s important to our system of self-government and U.S. economy. Transparency brings accountability. Throughout my service representing Iowans in the U.S....
by Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Mar 4, 2022 | Congress, Opinion
Every March we celebrate National Women’s History Month by recognizing and honoring the legacy of the important role that countless women have played in American history. Beginning as a week-long celebration in California, President Carter first declared the week of...