by Luke Martz | Jul 8, 2026 | Congress, Opinion
$71 million, nine counties, and a receipt four years in the making. Back in 2021, Chuck Grassley stood behind a bipartisan infrastructure bill and made a specific, checkable promise: Iowa would get $431 million to fix its bridges. That’s the kind of promise...
by Chuck Grassley | Apr 13, 2026 | Opinion
Over Easter break I continued my annual 99 county meetings, holding 25 Q&As with Iowans across central and eastern Iowa. It’s important for me to hear directly from Iowans. Dialogue is the essence of representative government. At nearly every meeting, we talked...
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 | Sep 19, 2022 | Campaigns, Congress
Former Campaign Manager Alleges Franken is a Serial Perpetrator of Unwanted Advances Toward Women Former Franken Campaign Manager: After Night of Drinking, Franken “Grabbed the Collar of the Vest She Was Wearing and Kissed Her on Her Mouth” Before She...
by Luke Martz | Sep 16, 2022 | Campaigns, Congress
Punchbowl Bowl News recently reported that in a private meeting with Democrat senators, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer admitted that Mike Franken wouldn’t win the Senate race against incumbent Sen. Chuck Grassley. Franken has closely tied himself to President...
