by Luke Martz | Jul 25, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress
Ashley Hinson’s congressional campaign launched its data-driven, grassroots field operation with a team of volunteers this past Saturday in Hiawatha, IA. The groups spent the morning knocking on doors in the neighborhood. “It was so great to be with some of Team...
by Luke Martz | Jun 14, 2021 | Campaigns, Opinion
“A mixture of rumor, fact, and speculation.” That was the subject of Michael Gartner’s Civic Skinny column earlier this month, where he blessed us with a few paragraphs of the “some people say” style that the Pulitzer Prize newspaperman has stooped to over the last...
by Luke Martz | Feb 27, 2021 | Congress
House Democrats removed a proposal put forward by Rep. Randy Feenstra to help those recovering from the powerful derecho storm that moved across Iowa in 2020. Feenstra’s amendment, co-sponsored by Rep Miller-Meeks and Rep. Ashley Hinson, passed with bipartisan...
by Luke Martz | Feb 3, 2021 | Congress, Education, Policy
Tuesday, House Democrats blocked Congresswoman Ashley Hinson’s attempt to pass legislation to guarantee money already passed by congress was prioritized to meet the expenses of reopening schools for in-person learning. Hinson, who represents Iowa’s first...
by Luke Martz | Jan 13, 2021 | Congress, Policy
One of the first bills that Rep. Hinson has cosponsored during her time as IA-01’s representative is the Curbing Abuse and Saving Expression in Technology (CASE-IT) Act. Currently, Big Tech companies take advantage of Section 230 to censor and suppress certain content...