Randy Feenstra Continues to Fight Only for Iowa’s Wealthiest

Randy Feenstra Continues to Fight Only for Iowa’s Wealthiest Despite what Randy Feenstra says, the majority of Iowans do not make over $600,000 annually DES MOINES – Randy Feenstra is lying to Iowans about the Republican budget bill when he says it will save Iowa families $10,000 or more a year. The only families who save anywhere near the […]

U.S. Agricultural Trade Deficit Worst It’s Ever Been

U.S. Agricultural Trade Deficit Worst It’s Ever Been U.S. agricultural trade debt from January to April was $19.7 billion, the largest ever recorded. Washington D.C. – The U.S. agricultural trade deficit is growing rapidly. The debt from January to April of 2025 was measured at $19.7 billion, the largest ever recorded for the first four months of […]

Iowa to Lose $4.1 Billion Under Republican’s New Budget Plan

Iowa to Lose $4.1 Billion Under Republican’s New Budget Plan Forty to Sixty Percent of Iowans Enrolled in the ACA Could Lose Their Health Care DES MOINES – Iowa will forfeit $4.1 billion if the Republican’s new budget plan goes through according to – a flyer that North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis passed out […]

Anniversary of Dobbs Decision Highlights Republican Attack on Reproductive Healthcare

Anniversary of Dobbs Decision Highlights Republican Attack on Reproductive Healthcare Three years ago Iowa Republicans applauded the Supreme Court’s Decision to take away women’s rights Washington D.C. – Three years ago today Iowa Republicans applauded as the United States Supreme Court ripped away women’s right to make their own healthcare decisions. Dobbs v. Jackson paved the […]

Republicans’ Budget Bill Would Devastate Rural Hospitals

Republicans’ Budget Bill Would Devastate Rural Hospitals American Hospital Association reports proposed budget would lead to a $50.4 billion reduction in federal Medicaid spending on rural hospitals over 10 years Washington D.C. – The American Hospital Association is warning that the big, bad, budget bill that’s now making its way through the U.S. Senate includes provisions that “further […]

Republicans Plan on Cutting Iowa’s Clean Tax Credits

Republicans Plan on Cutting Iowa’s Clean Tax Credits The clean energy tax credits will add $238 million in annual economic value to Iowa if left intact Washington D.C. – Nearly three-fifths of Iowa’s electricity generation comes from renewable sources, yet Iowa’s congressional delegation is staying silent on taking away the tax credits, which threatens up to $238 million in […]

Will Iowa Republicans Vote to Cut Medicare?

Will Iowa Republicans Vote to Cut Medicare? North Dakota Republican Asks: ‘Why don’t we go after [Medicare]?’ DES MOINES – Iowa House Republicans Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Zach Nunn, Ashley Hinson and Randy Feenstra have already voted for the largest Medicaid cuts in US history to pay for tax cuts for billionaires. Will Medicare be next? Yesterday Sen. […]

Iowa’s Economy Ranks 51st in the Nation Thanks to Republicans’ Failed Leadership

Iowa’s Economy Ranks 51st in the Nation Thanks to Republicans’ Failed Leadership Des Moines – In a newly released report, Iowa’s economy ranks 51st – dead last when put against every state in the nation and Washington, D.C. The report also places Iowa 51st in new startup activity and 50th in change among nonfarm payrolls. Early this […]