Miller-Meeks Refuses to Sign Discharge Petition to Ban Politicians from Trading Stocks
Miller-Meeks Refuses to Sign Discharge Petition to Ban Politicians from Trading Stocks Miller-Meeks Has Had More Than A Month to Sign a Discharge Petition to Force a Vote on a Stock Trade Ban Des Moines – Mariannette Miller-Meeks says she supports banning members of Congress from trading stocks and profiting at Iowans’ expense, but talk is […]
ICYMI: Iowa Doesn’t Have Enough OBGYNs. The State’s Abortion Ban Might Be Making It Worse
ICYMI: Iowa Doesn’t Have Enough OBGYNs. The State’s Abortion Ban Might Be Making It Worse Rural hospitals in Iowa have been struggling to find more OB-GYNs Under Republicans’ Abortion Ban Des Moines – Iowa has the lowest number of OBGYNs per capita and the Republicans’ abortion ban may only be making that worse, according to KFF. A recent study in Idaho […]
IDP Chair Rita Hart Statement on the Invasion of Venezuela and the Capture of Nicolàs Maduro Moros
IDP Chair Rita Hart Statement on the Invasion of Venezuela and the Capture of Nicolàs Maduro Moros DES MOINES – Today, Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart released the following statement about the United States’s invasion of Venezuela and the capture of Nicolás Maduro Moros: “Our brave soldiers in the United States military once again proved […]
IDP Chair Rita Hart Releases Statement on Special Election In Senate District 16
IDP Chair Rita Hart Releases Statement on Special Election In Senate District 16 DES MOINES – Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart released the following statement regarding tonight’s State Senate District 16 special election results: “Renee Hardman crafted a well-run grassroots campaign focused on affordability, and Democrats across Iowa worked tirelessly to end 2025 with another […]
ICYMI: Republican Journalist Believes Randy Feenstra Will Lose Them The Governor’s Race
ICYMI: Republican Journalist Believes Randy Feenstra Will Lose Them The Governor’s Race DES MOINES – Althea Cole, a conservative journalist, believes that Randy Feenstra has no chance of winning the governor’s race. Cole claims Feenstra will keep the Republican Party from success by continuing to avoid events that include his GOP rivals. She also mentions Feenstra’s lack of a […]
Iowa’s Congressional Delegation Breaks from Moderate Republicans, Leads the Push in Congress to Raise Iowans’ Health Care Prices
Iowa’s Congressional Delegation Breaks from Moderate Republicans, Leads the Push in Congress to Raise Iowans’ Health Care Prices Feenstra, Hinson, Nunn, Miller-Meeks to Let Healthcare Premiums Double for Thousands of Iowans DES MOINES – Iowa Republicans Randy Feenstra, Ashley Hinson, Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Zach Nunn are breaking away from moderate Republicans who are pushing for an […]
Republicans Agree: Miller-Meeks’ Health Care Bill Doesn’t Stop Health Care Premiums from Doubling
Republicans Agree: Miller-Meeks’ Health Care Bill Doesn’t Stop Health Care Premiums from Doubling DES MOINES – House Republicans are weighing in on Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ health care bill before it comes to a vote on the House floor today – and they agree the bill will not stop health care premiums from rising for tens of millions […]
ICYMI: Iowa farmers say failure to extend health care credits puts them in a bad spot
ICYMI: Iowa farmers say failure to extend health care credits puts them in a bad spot DES MOINES – Iowa farmers say that if Congress fails to extend health care credits, they will face going without health care or with much-reduced benefits, which will make it harder for them to stay in business. An estimated 27 percent of farmers […]
IDP Chair Rita Hart Statement on Iowa National Guard Soldiers Killed in Syria
IDP Chair Rita Hart Statement on Iowa National Guard Soldiers Killed in Syria DES MOINES – Today, Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart released the following statement after members of the Iowa National Guard were killed in Syria: “The Associated Press is reporting that members of the Iowa National Guard were killed in Syria today. That […]
On the 12th Day of Decline, the Iowa GOP Gave Us… Wages That Don’t Keep Up With the Cost of Living
On the 12th Day of Decline, the Iowa GOP Gave Us…Wages That Don’t Keep Up With the Cost of Living DES MOINES, IA – On the twelfth day of Christmas, Iowans didn’t receive twelve drummers drumming. Instead, Republicans gifted Iowans one last terrible national ranking. Iowa ranks 48th in personal income growth and had the second-slowest job growth […]