by Luke Martz | Apr 21, 2020 | Congress
The Iowa environment can throw a lot at political candidates. They are expected to navigate heat waves and blizzards, not to mention occasional flooding and severe weather like tornadoes. However, those conditions may seem easy to navigate when compared to the current...
by Luke Martz | Apr 14, 2020 | Congress
It’s official. Today, Iowa’s very own Chuck Grassley becomes 10th longest-serving Senator in U.S. history with 39.3 years of service. Iowans first elected Grassley to the United States Senate back in 1980. Today he serves as chairman of the Senate Finance Committee as...
by Luke Martz | Mar 26, 2020 | Congress
Iowa Field Report connected with Ashley Hinson via phone interview to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic, her campaign’s progress, politics and her role in the legislature. Hinson is running for Congress in Iowa’s First District. IFR: Good morning, Ashley. Thank you...
by Luke Martz | Feb 20, 2020 | Campaigns, Congress
David Young, Republican candidate for Iowa’s Third Congressional District, and Ashley Hinson Republican candidate for Iowa’s First Congressional District were named as “Contenders” by the National Republican Congressional Committee as a part of...
by Luke Martz | Feb 18, 2020 | Congress
Senator Joni Ernst endorsed Senator Chuck Grassley’s prescription drug pricing reduction act today. The legislation formally called the Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, is a bipartisan effort headed by both Senator Grassley and Senator Ron Wyden...
by Luke Martz | Feb 13, 2020 | Congress
Iowa U.S. Senate candidate Theresa Greenfield has taken an oath not to accept money from special interest groups or corporate PACs. However, publicly available campaign finance reports say otherwise. However, according to Federal Election Commission reports,...