by Luke Martz | Apr 7, 2022 | Courts, Federal
The U.S. Senate voted 53-47 today to confirm President Joe Biden’s nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson, to the U.S. Supreme Court. Every Democrat in the chamber along with Republican Sens. Mitt Romney, Lisa Murkowski, and Susan Collins of Utah, Alaska, and Maine,...
by Senator Joni Ernst | Oct 20, 2020 | Congress, Opinion
We are wrapping up a historic event in our nation: the Senate confirmation hearing for 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Amy Coney Barrett for a seat on the Supreme Court. If confirmed, Judge Barrett would be the first mother of school-age children to serve on...
by Luke Martz | Oct 13, 2020 | Campaigns, Congress
Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) sat down to talk with Iowa Field Report to talk about the Supreme Court, the Iowa US Senate Race, and the effort to lower Prescription drug prices. Senator, you’ve had a chance to meet with Judge Amy Coney Barrett. What was your...
by Steve Scheffler | Oct 8, 2020 | Campaigns, Opinion
As the Republican Committeeman for Iowa since 2008, and as the president of the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition, I can think of no issue of greater singular importance than the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Supreme Court. We have...