Iowans face huge insurance premium hikes as Iowa GOP toes party line in DC
Iowans face huge insurance premium hikes as Iowa GOP toes party line in DC Feenstra, Hinson, Miller-Meeks, and Nunn already voted for huge health care cuts earlier this year Washington – Iowans have been raising the alarm for months about the looming expiration of subsidies under the Affordable Care Act that help Iowa families afford health insurance. As the country […]
Putting party loyalties over Iowans best interests, Randy Feenstra and Iowa Republicans vote for tariffs (again)
Putting party loyalties over Iowans best interests, Randy Feenstra and Iowa Republicans vote for tariffs (again) Washington – Despite Senator Chuck Grassley calling it “stupid policy” and months of concerns from Iowans, Randy Feenstra and Iowa Republicans voted to “surrender tariff powers” through at least January. Today’s vote is more of the same poor judgment, as Feenstra and the entire Iowa Republican delegation voted to protect the tariffs twice earlier […]
ICYMI: Grassley Calls Tariffs ‘Stupid Policy’ Even Though Every Iowa Republican Voted to Protect Them
ICYMI: Grassley Calls Tariffs ‘Stupid Policy’ Even Though Every Iowa Republican Voted to Protect Them “We haven’t had this kind of stress in agriculture since the 1980s.” Des Moines – In a recent interview with RFDTV, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley called President Donald Trump’s tariffs ‘stupid policy’ even though every Iowa Republican who serves in the House […]
WATCH: Republicans Fail Their Promises to Fix Iowa’s Childcare Woes
WATCH: Republicans Fail Their Promises to Fix Iowa’s Childcare Woes KCRG: Despite Republican promises to fix Iowa’s childcare crisis, Iowa needs 40,000 more childcare slots Des Moines – Despite Republicans making multiple promises to fix Iowa’s childcare crisis – including Kim Reynolds mentioning it in her annual Condition of the State Address – Iowa is still lacking about 40,000 […]
September 5 Iowa Economic Round-up: Tariffs are killing jobs, raising prices
September 5 Iowa Economic Round-up: Tariffs are killing jobs, raising prices Iowa’s economy has been ranked the worst in the country. President Trump’s own Bureau of Labor Statistics puts Iowa 49th in economic growth and 48th in personal income growth. Even Republicans concede Iowa’s is in a “recessionary economy.” Leaders at the Federal Reserve have warned that Iowa’s economy […]
Zach Nunn finally agrees to hold public forum, then chickens out
Zach Nunn finally agrees to hold public forum, then chickens out After local radio station publishes notice of a public forum with Zach Nunn, Nunn turns forum into private event Des Moines – It’s more clear than ever — Zach Nunn is too afraid to face his constituents. What a chicken he is. Why is he running […]
Iowa Republicans Hold Enough Power to Release the Epstein Files
Iowa Republicans Hold Enough Power to Release the Epstein Files Will Randy Feenstra, Ashley Hinson, Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Zach Nunn step up to hold pedophiles accountable? Des Moines – Just two more Republicans need to step forward and sign a discharge petition to make sure child predators mentioned in the Epstein files are held responsible for their actions. […]
Iowa Democratic Party Statement on Rep. Ashley Hinson Senate Campaign Announcement
Iowa Democratic Party Statement on Rep. Ashley Hinson Senate Campaign Announcement Des Moines — Following Rep. Ashley Hinson’s Senate campaign announcement, Chair of the Iowa Democratic Party Rita Hart released the following statement: “Ashley Hinson has spent her career prioritizing multi-millionaires like herself while she sells out working people in Iowa. She is ‘proud’ of her vote to […]
STATEMENT: Ernst Latest to Drop Out as Republicans Leave Lousy Legacy in Iowa
STATEMENT: Ernst Latest to Drop Out as Republicans Leave Lousy Legacy in Iowa Under Republican leadership, Iowa sank to 49th in the nation in economic development, 48th in personal income growth, and is near the top for fastest-growing new cancer rates Des Moines – Today, Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart released the following statement regarding […]
Joni Ernst Abandons Her Run for Reelection
Joni Ernst Abandons Her Run for Reelection Scared about her likelihood of losing, Ernst throws in the towel Des Moines – Joni Ernst will not run for another term in the United States Senate, sources have told CNN. It seems like just yesterday when she was showcased in TV commercials across the state, promising Iowans that she […]