by Chuck Grassley | Aug 12, 2021 | Congress, Opinion
This week I joined a bipartisan group of sixty-nine senators to invest in America’s roads, bridges, locks and dams, broadband and more. At almost every one of my 99 county meetings, Iowans raise the need for infrastructure projects in Iowa. They also ask me,...
by John Hendrickson | Aug 10, 2021 | Opinion
Recently, C-SPAN released its 2021 Presidential Rankings Survey and President Herbert Hoover was ranked near the bottom. Hoover’s poor ranking is no surprise as he is often viewed as a failure or below average. “It is one of history’s cruelest ironies that Herbert...
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 Governor Kim Reynolds | Aug 2, 2021 | Governor, Opinion
Earlier this month, I deployed members of the Iowa State Patrol to the U.S. Southern border to support law enforcement and border security efforts on a 14-day mission called “Operation Lone Star.” While some thought it was necessary to portray this mission as...
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...
by Senator Joni Ernst | Jul 23, 2021 | Congress, Opinion
Under the Biden Administration, there’s a lot of bad news coming out of Washington, D.C. The Administration’s failure to address, or even acknowledge, the crisis at our southern border; their neglect of skyrocketing inflation and rising costs of everything from...