Non-Partisan Scorekeeper says Republicans Tax Bill Will Benefit Billionaires, Increase Prices for Most Americans

Non-Partisan Scorekeeper says Republicans Tax Bill Will Benefit Billionaires, Increase Prices for Most Americans Non-Partisan Scorekeeper says Republicans Tax Bill Will Benefit Billionaires, Increase Prices for Most Americans Washington D.C. – The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office has released their analysis of the Republicans’ budget bill, and the results are just as awful as we expected. This new […]

Trump’s Tax Bill Will Hit Poorest Americans The Hardest

Trump’s Tax Bill Will Hit Poorest Americans The Hardest Experts estimate that individuals making less than $51,000 will see their after-tax income decrease starting in 2026. Washington D.C. – Trump’s tax cuts favored billionaires last time, and history is repeating itself. A study done by Penn Wharton found that people earning between $17,000 and $51,000 will see […]

Iowa Republicans Vote to Gut Medicaid, SNAP to Pay for Trump’s Tax Cuts for Billionaires

Iowa Republicans Vote to Gut Medicaid, SNAP to Pay for Trump’s Tax Cuts for Billionaires DES MOINES – Today, Iowa Republicans Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Zach Nunn, Randy Feenstra and Ashley Hinson cast votes to support a budget bill that includes the largest cut to health care and food assistance in American history so they can toe the party line to fund […]

Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart Issues Statement on Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ Vote to Cut Medicaid to Pay for Huge Tax Breaks for the Top 1 Percent

Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart Issues Statement on Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ Vote to Cut Medicaid to Pay for Huge Tax Breaks for the Top 1 Percent DES MOINES – Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart released the following statement on Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ vote to cut Medicaid: “Mariannette Miller-Meeks delivered a huge blow to Iowa hospitals and […]

IDP Chair Rita Hart Issues Statement on Randy Feenstra’s Leaked Plan to Run for Governor

IDP Chair Rita Hart Issues Statement on Randy Feenstra’s Leaked Plan to Run for Governor DES MOINES – Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart issued the following statement on Randy Feenstra’s reported plan to run for Governor: “Whether in Washington or Des Moines, Congressman Randy Feenstra has been a reliable foot soldier for the misguided partisans and […]

IDP Chair Rita Hart Congratulates New Iowa House Democratic Leader Brian Meyer

IDP Chair Rita Hart Congratulates New Iowa House Democratic Leader Brian Meyer DES MOINES – Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart issued the following statement congratulating new Iowa House Democratic Leader Brian Meyer: “Congratulations to Brian Meyer in his new leadership role in the Iowa House. I look forward to working with Brian and his team […]