by Caleb Lillquist | Aug 9, 2021 | Congress
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley sent a scathing letter to United States Attorney General Merrick Garland demanding more transparency with the Mara Salvatrucha of MS-13, the gang notorious for their murders, human smuggling, and other heinous crimes on an international...
by Luke Martz | Aug 6, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress
Republican Congressional Candidate Zach Nunn blasted Congresswoman Cindy Axne (D-IA) today over her willingness to “check and see” about a mask mandate “at the federal level.” Axne, Iowa’s lone congressional Democrat, made the comments...
by Senator Joni Ernst | Aug 6, 2021 | Congress, Opinion, Policy
A humanitarian crisis. A national security crisis. A public health crisis. That’s the reality at our southern border. We’re nearly seven months into the Biden Administration, and they are refusing to step up and take action. It’s hard to ignore the facts. 210,000...
by Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Aug 6, 2021 | Congress, Policy
According to recent numbers shared by Customs and Border Protection (CBP), agents have encountered over 200,000 migrants at our southern border in July alone. Daily encounters are estimated at around 6,779 individuals per day, reaching the highest levels of illegal...
by Luke Martz | Aug 5, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) announced a new media campaign hitting Iowa Congresswoman Cindy Anxe and 14 other vulnerable Democrats on the rising cost of everyday goods. The NRCC’s ad will run on digital platforms across the district and is...
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...