by Caleb Lillquist | Dec 20, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress, Opinion
“Twas the holiday season all through the land, House Democrats spending was completely out of hand,” comically opens The National Republican Congressional Committee’s latest jab at U.S. House progressives. This week, The NRCC pushed a slew of 40 campaign ads attacking...
by Senator Joni Ernst | Dec 19, 2021 | Congress
In today’s polarizing environment, building bipartisan consensus on legislation isn’t easy. With one party in control of Washington, Democrats have spent most of the year focused on their reckless spending spree with little concern for Republican input or support....
by Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Dec 17, 2021 | Congress, Opinion
Earlier this week, we observed the 230th anniversary of the ratification of the Bill of Rights. Every December 15th is Bill of Rights Day, a day we celebrate our God-given rights guaranteed as American citizens by the first ten Amendments to the United States...
by Chuck Grassley | Dec 13, 2021 | Congress, Opinion
Q: What is the debt limit? A: The U.S. Treasury Department manages the revenue coming into the federal treasury and the money going out the door to pay the bills. Congress sets a debt ceiling that limits the amount of debt the U.S. Treasury is allowed to extend...
by Senator Joni Ernst | Dec 11, 2021 | Congress, Opinion
Every four years, Iowans have the unique opportunity to personally meet and vet the candidates vying for their party’s nomination to serve as the next President of the United States. It’s a serious responsibility; one Iowans do not take lightly. We understand the...
by Luke Martz | Dec 9, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress
This morning, the news outlet Sludge reports Iowa Representative Cindy Axne (D) has been buying and selling stocks in companies she is tasked with overseeing as a House Financial Services Committee member. Sludge describes itself as an “independent, nonprofit...
