by State Senator Zach Nunn | Jan 14, 2022 | Legislature, State Government, State Politics
A new year is upon us, and with that comes the 2022 legislative session. We are proud of our citizens who have shown extreme resiliency in facing down the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic. You should be proud too. Where many other states in the nation have faltered,...
by Chris Ingstad | Sep 13, 2021 | Opinion
“I’m just going to have to sell my house because I can’t afford it.” Iowans have repeated this same refrain, or something similar, over and over for years and they’re justified in feeling that way. Consider some of these trends over the past decade from across the...
by Randy Feenstra | Aug 13, 2021 | Congress, Opinion
Tucked away in President Biden and the Democrats’ multi-trillion-dollar tax-and-spend proposal are tax hikes that will have an adverse impact on our agriculture community. For the past few months, I have been drawing attention to these tax hikes — including...
by John Hendrickson | May 20, 2021 | Legislature, Opinion, Policy
Governor Kim Reynolds is growing Iowa’s economy by making the tax code more competitive and ensuring that hardworking taxpayers get to keep more of their money. During her Condition of the State address, the Governor stated that not only do we “need to continue the...
by Iowa Field Report | May 20, 2021 | Legislature
Des Moines – Senate Majority Leader Jack Whitver, R-Ankeny, released closing remarks at the end of the 2021 Iowa Legislative Session. Mr. President, It is a tradition at the beginning of each legislative session for the Senate Majority Leader to lay out the vision...
