by Luke Martz | Mar 10, 2021 | Congress, Policy
Iowa Representatives Randy Feenstra and Mariannette Miller-Meeks blasted the house’s passage of a sweeping pro-union bill. The PRO Act, or Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, would override Iowa, and any other state’s, right-to-work laws that...
by Luke Martz | Mar 8, 2021 | Congress
Monday, Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson called on President Joe Biden to hold a press conference to directly answer the mounting list of questions about his administration policies and plans. In a statement, Hinson said, “In 48 days on the job, President Biden...
by Luke Martz | Mar 3, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress
Today, US. Senator Chuck Grassley filed the necessary paperwork with Federal Election Commission for a possible 2022 run for re-election. The forms, found here, are required by law and ensure that his campaign remains compliant and indicates that Grassley will be...
by Luke Martz | Mar 1, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress, Opinion
Did you catch today’s news on Twitter? Big news out of the @IowaSOS office: Iowa Republicans have extended their voter registration advantage to 27,007. On February first it was 26,068. #ialegis #iapolitics #iagov #iasen https://t.co/AGh7GvGceB — Iowa Field...
by Luke Martz | Feb 27, 2021 | Congress
House Democrats removed a proposal put forward by Rep. Randy Feenstra to help those recovering from the powerful derecho storm that moved across Iowa in 2020. Feenstra’s amendment, co-sponsored by Rep Miller-Meeks and Rep. Ashley Hinson, passed with bipartisan...
by Senator Joni Ernst | Feb 26, 2021 | Congress, Opinion
Just recently, I was catching up with a friend from Montgomery County who confessed she had been having a difficult time balancing both her job as an essential worker and her responsibilities as a mother of three. When COVID-19 hit last spring, and schools...
