by Iowa Field Report | Apr 29, 2025 | Mailbag, Opinion
Iowa Small Businesses Have Had Enough With Tariffs Iowa’s economy is built upon the backs of small businesses. Just a few months ago, we were optimistic about our future. But now, tariffs have brought uncertainty into our business plan. Our business, Faust Institute...
by Iowa Field Report | Feb 24, 2024 | Mailbag, Opinion
Empowering Iowa Retirees As retirees, many of us in Iowa have spent a lifetime working hard, saving diligently, and investing wisely to secure our financial futures. Our retirement accounts represent our past efforts and our hopes for a comfortable and secure future...
by Iowa Field Report | Nov 3, 2022 | Mailbag, Opinion
In these uncertain times, the United States needs leaders who take sexual assault seriously. It’s a moral issue. For too long, we’ve tolerated sexual assault in our military and other institutions. It’s also a national security issue. News reports show that the...
by Iowa Field Report | Oct 13, 2022 | Mailbag, Opinion
There is nothing more valuable to our society than shaping young minds. It’s why I am proud to work in education. As an educator, I see how health impacts a child’s ability to focus in school. And, it’s why I find it is so important to support programs, like Medicaid...
by Iowa Field Report | Jun 29, 2022 | Federal, Mailbag, Opinion
The SHOP SAFE Act Endangers Iowa’s Small Businesses Sen. Chuck Grassley’s appointment to the conference committee on USICA/COMPETES is a win for Iowa. He’s a tough negotiator who’s proven to prioritize people over political agendas. That being said, it’s...
by Iowa Field Report | Jun 3, 2022 | Mailbag, Opinion
In 2016 when Skyler Wheeler first ran for office, I supported an opponent. I appreciated what Skyler said he stood for but didn’t trust his inexperience and his ability to have real influence to get things done for our District. I expected he might be a...