by Luke Martz | Apr 13, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress, State Politics
Congresswoman Cindy Axne today told the Storm Lake Times that she wants to run for the Senate. The Storm Lake Times reports that Rep. Cindy Axne, the sole Democrat in Iowa’s Congressional delegation, is “eyeing a run for the U.S. Senate or Iowa Governor and...
by Luke Martz | Mar 10, 2021 | Congress, Policy
Iowa Representatives Randy Feenstra and Mariannette Miller-Meeks blasted the house’s passage of a sweeping pro-union bill. The PRO Act, or Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, would override Iowa, and any other state’s, right-to-work laws that...
by Senator Joni Ernst | Feb 19, 2021 | Congress, Opinion, Policy
Just last month, President Biden raised eyebrows when he took executive action to begin transitioning federal government vehicles to electric vehicles. It followed a similar move spearheaded by California Governor Gavin Newsom, who last September, fully embraced the...
by Luke Martz | Jan 11, 2021 | Legislature, State Government
Des Moines – Below are the opening day remarks of Senate President Jake Chapman, R-Adel, as prepared for delivery: “Friends, family, colleagues, returning and newly-elected members, – It is my humble honor and privilege to welcome you to the 89th General Assembly. As...
by Luke Martz | Jan 5, 2021 | Congress
Newly minted Congresswoman Ashley Hinson announced today that she would uphold the electoral college vote scheduled to occur on January 6th. In the letter, co-signed by eleven other members of congress, Hinson details her position, specifically that not doing so would...
