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 Luke Martz | Apr 26, 2025 | Congress, Opinion, Taxation
Eight years ago, I worked with President Trump to enact the most significant simplification of our tax code in decades, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), also known as the Trump tax cuts. These tax cuts provided relief to every American, simplifying and reducing...
by Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Feb 25, 2024 | Congress, Opinion
Ensuring American energy independence is crucial to our national security and that of our allies around the world. But, when the Biden Administration announced that they would pause U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports they essentially weakened American energy...
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 Nicole Schlinger | Sep 11, 2023 | Campaigns, Opinion
If you don’t know by now, Iowa caucus-goers are built different. Voters across the country groan when the first political ad airs, when candidates come to town, when the first political call of the season hits the phones…but not Iowa caucus-goers. For them, the mail,...
by Luke Martz | Jun 28, 2023 | Education, Opinion, Policy
I’ll tell you what’s a dumpster fire – random outdated analogies from 30 years ago that make no sense and fall flat. In case you missed it, in a late-week opinion dump, Laura Belin posted unoriginal dribbling from longtime union hack, Bruce Lear. Honestly, at...
