by Iowa Field Report | Sep 29, 2021 | Campaigns, Opinion, State Politics
Lawsuits. Unpaid financial obligations. A federal tax lien. Public records from the several states Amara Andrews has called home over the last 15 years reveal financial and legal woes have followed her. In July 2006, a lien was filed against a property owned by...
by Senator Joni Ernst | Sep 24, 2021 | Congress, Opinion
Earlier this year, Washington Democrats rammed through a massive, nearly $2 trillion bill full of partisan pet projects and Democratic Party wish list items under the guise of “COVID relief”—all without any Republican support. Fast forward to today, they are looking...
by Representative Joe Mitchell | Sep 22, 2021 | Legislature, Opinion
Americans have always been innovative and hardworking. Our country was founded on entrepreneurs looking for new ways to modernize our world and see their products become successful thanks to the free market. Iowans in particular value these foundational elements of...
by Drew Klein | Sep 21, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress, Opinion
Iowans have a healthy skepticism of elected officials, but in her first term in Congress Rep. Ashley Hinson is setting herself apart. By remaining deeply embedded in the community and remaining available to her constituents, she is a powerful voice for Iowa families...
by John Hendrickson | Sep 20, 2021 | Governor, Opinion
The Des Moines Register released a new poll that shows a 53 percent job approval rating for Governor Kim Reynolds. This is up from 51 percent from the last poll. Governor Reynolds approval rating is even higher, 57 percent, when asked how she has handled Iowa’s...
by Senator Joni Ernst | Sep 17, 2021 | Congress, Opinion
Each week, when Congress wraps up its work in Washington, D.C., I can’t wait to return home to Iowa. Most weekends, that means heading out on my 99 County Tour to connect with folks, share updates on what I’m working on in the Senate on their behalf, and hear about...
