ICYMI: Iowa Democrats Raise Over $2,800 for the Food Bank of Iowa
ICYMI: Iowa Democrats Raise Over $2,800 for the Food Bank of Iowa Des Moines – During the 2025 Liberty and Justice Celebration on Sunday, the Iowa Democratic Party raised $2,856 for the Food Bank of Iowa. The money raised is part of a larger effort by the Iowa Democratic Party to support the Food Bank of […]
Insider Political Consultant Zach Lahn Adds to Republican Primary Clown Car
Insider Political Consultant Zach Lahn Adds to Republican Primary Clown Car DES MOINES – Following “Randy Feenstra’s weird, weak campaign roll-out,” Americans for Prosperity political consultant Zach Lahn launched a campaign for governor today. Lahn’s record clearly indicates he will just offer more of the same insider leadership that has left Iowa with a contracting economy, a growing […]
ICYMI: Thoughts on Randy Feenstra’s weird, weak campaign rollout
ICYMI: Thoughts on Randy Feenstra’s weird, weak campaign rollout DES MOINES – Republican Representative Randy Feenstra announced his run for governor on October 28th. This move wasn’t particularly surprising. He’d organized an ‘exploratory committee’ to look into a run, but his official start was a lot more strange than most would have expected. As journalist […]
As ACA Open Enrollment Begins in Iowa, Health Care Costs More Than Double for Working Iowans
As ACA Open Enrollment Begins in Iowa, Health Care Costs More Than Double for Working Iowans As the enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act begins today, Iowans were confronted with the stark reality that their health care costs for next year have skyrocketed — all because Republicans refuse to reopen our government and lower […]
Failure to Launch: Simon Conway Listeners Sound Off on Randy Feenstra’s Campaign
Failure to Launch: Simon Conway Listeners Sound Off on Randy Feenstra’s Campaign DES MOINES — While continuing his six-week-long vacation from his $172k taxpayer-funded salary, Congressman Randy Feenstra’s gubernatorial campaign was ridiculed Thursday during his appearance on the conservative Simon Conway show. At one point, Simon had to interrupt Feenstra because he failed to answer a […]
Iowa Representatives Vacation While Iowans Go Hungry
Iowa Representatives Vacation While Iowans Go Hungry Feenstra, Miller-Meeks, Nunn, and Hinson are absent from D.C. while hundreds of thousands of Iowans are set to lose SNAP benefits DES MOINES – The government shutdown continues into its thirtieth day, and Iowa’s representatives are nowhere to be found. The House remains out of session, and instead of convincing […]
NEW: Hinson Doubles Down on Support for Chaotic Tariffs Causing “Economic Shocks” for Iowa Farmers
NEW: Hinson Doubles Down on Support for Chaotic Tariffs Causing “Economic Shocks” for Iowa Farmers Des Moines Register: ‘It’s great to see things moving in the right direction for our soybean farmers,’ Hinson said” Des Moines, Iowa — Ashley Hinson is doubling down on her support for chaotic tariffs, saying that things are “moving in the […]
Statement on Randy Feenstra Officially Launching Campaign for Governor
Statement on Randy Feenstra Officially Launching Campaign for Governor DES MOINES, IA – Today, weeks into a government shutdown that is leaving 700 Iowa National Guardsmen furloughed or working without pay, Congressman Randy Feenstra has officially announced his campaign to be Iowa’s next governor, joining an already-crowded field of insiders hoping to continue Iowa down […]
Miller-Meeks, Feenstra, Hinson fundraise during their vacation as shutdown drags on
Miller-Meeks, Feenstra, Hinson fundraise during their vacation as shutdown drags on Federal workers missed a full paycheck Friday, insurance premiums spike and SNAP benefits run out Saturday, November 1 Washington, DC – The House of Representatives will be out of session for the sixth consecutive week this week. Meanwhile, Iowans are dealing with the fallouts of […]
ICYMI: Trump Supporters Disapprove of $40 Billion Argentina Bailout
ICYMI: Trump Supporters Disapprove of $40 Billion Argentina Bailout A new poll by The Economist and YouGov shows 48% of Trump voters disapprove of the Argentina Bailout Des Moines – A new poll by The Economist and YouGov found that almost half of 2024 Trump voters disapprove of Trump’s $40 billion plan to bail out Argentina. More than half – […]