Roundup: Hinson Plagiarism Scandal Exposed
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 21, 2020 CONTACT: press@iowademocrats.org Roundup: Hinson Plagiarism Scandal Exposed Hinson’s plagiarism habit — including content stolen from Congresswoman Finkenauer’s website — revealed by the New York Times and several Iowa outlets DES MOINES — Yesterday, the New York Times exposed State Rep. Ashley Hinson’s history of repeatedly plagiarizing in campaign […]
VIDEO: Ernst’s Plan for Health Care: 75 Seconds, 199 Words, Zero Solutions
On this weekend’s Iowa Press, Senator Joni Ernst was asked to explain her backup plan to restore health care if the GOP’s lawsuit to repeal the Affordable Care Act is successful – an effort she silently supports that could kick 227,000 Iowans off of coverage. Despite the stakes, the best response Senator Ernst could muster […]
Hinson’s campaign has blatantly plagiarized over a dozen times
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 20, 2020 CONTACT: press@iowademocrats.org NYT: A former television reporter running for Congress from Iowa plagiarized passages at least a dozen times. Hinson’s campaign has blatantly and repeatedly plagiarized over a dozen times, including from Congresswoman Finkenauer’s website DES MOINES — This morning, the New York Times exposed State Rep. Ashley […]
5 Worst Moments of Ernst’s “Iowa Press” Train Wreck Interview
No Plan for Health Care, Defending Her Vote for a Fossil Fuel Lobbyist to Run the EPA, Partisan Hypocrisy, “Discussion” – Not Action Endangered incumbent Senator Joni Ernst has faced widespread scrutiny for disastrous TV interviews across her six years in Washington, but her partisan hypocrisy and nonanswers on this week’s Iowa Press made it […]
Pompeo Tries to Hide from Trump’s Disastrous Impact on Farmers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, July 17, 2020 CONTACT: press@iowademocrats.org Pompeo Tries to Do Damage Control for Trump’s Disastrous Impact on Farmers during Iowa Trip Secretary of State Pompeo’s Farm Bureau round table is a shameless attempt to divert from Trump’s repeated attacks on Iowa farmers DES MOINES — Today, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is […]
Hinson Refuses to Denounce Republican ACA Lawsuit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, July 16, 2020 CONTACT: press@iowademocrats.org Hinson Refuses to Denounce Republican ACA Lawsuit to Rip Health Care Away from Millions During a global pandemic where Iowans need health care more than ever, Hinson supports a GOP-backed lawsuit to repeal the ACA While Hinson is desperate to avoid talking about the Trump-backed lawsuit, […]
Hinson Tries to Hide from Vote to Strip Buy America Provisions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, July 15, 2020 CONTACT: press@iowademocrats.org Hinson Tries to Hide from Vote to Strip Buy America Provisions at the Expense of Working Iowans Ashley Hinson’s plan to “hold China accountable” is a desperate attempt to distract from her record of voting against Buy America requirements DES MOINES — State Rep. Ashley Hinson’s […]
On Tax Day, Iowans Feel the Consequences of Trump’s Tax Scam
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, July 15, 2020 CONTACT: press@iowademocrats.org On Tax Day, Middle-Class Iowans Feel the Consequences of Trump’s Tax Scam The GOP sold the Trump Tax Scam as a plan to help middle-class Americans, but three Tax Days later, only the wealthiest 1% and large corporations are receiving the benefits DES MOINES — On […]
IDP Launches Ernst Accountability Hub: ElectionYearErnst.com
New Site Sets the Record Straight on Ernst’s Six Years of Broken Promises, Putting Corporate Special Interest Donors Ahead of Iowans Today, the Iowa Democratic Party launched ElectionYearErnst.com – a one-stop-shop for voters to hold Senator Joni Ernst accountable for her six years of political corruption and failure to fight for Iowans in Washington. Senator […]
Roundup: Congressional Dems Are Fighting for Jobs and Small Businesses
DES MOINES — As unemployment levels hit record highs and Iowans across the state continue to suffer the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, Iowa Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives are continuing to step up and fight for small businesses, job security, and livable unemployment benefits for all Iowans. Last week, Iowa Democrats hosted […]