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Axne takes second check from AOC
According to recent disclosure filings, Cindy Axne received a $5,000 contribution from the Courage to Change PAC, which is aligned with the far-left “Squad” member Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Judge in Sonya Heitshusen case asked to recuse herself because of family political connection
The Dallas County Attorney’s Office has asked Judge Virginia Cobb to recuse herself from the criminal case against Sonya Heitshusen for reckless use of a firearm because the judge’s niece is a volunteer for Heitshusen’s campaign. According to the County Attorney’s...
DeJear refuses to apologize for disrespecting cops, doubles down
DeJear isn’t apologizing for her decision to stay seated while everyone else in the Iowa Capitol stood to honor law enforcement last January. Instead, she is calling the standing ovation just “pomp and circumstance.” DeJear attended Gov. Reynolds’ annual Condition of...
Where is Rob Sand? Not with Deidre DeJear
Rob Sand—Iowa’s hunting, breakfast pizza tweeting male model of a state auditor—has been barnstorming the state over the last few months, meeting with voters and appearing with other Democratic candidates up and down the ticket. But not Deidre Dejear. Sand has...
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Democrats Use The Asian Community As A Springboard To Bash Republicans
Daily attacks of hateful actions against Asian Americans are the norm now for places like New York City and other Metropolitan areas across the United States. From the gruesome murder of a Korean woman who was stabbed 40 times and sexually assaulted, to the pushing of...
UPDATED: Multiple Candidates Running for Iowa’s Senate Seat Are In Violation Of Federal Ethics Laws
Four candidates, three Democrats and one Republican, have failed to file personal financial disclosure reports with the U.S. Senate.
The Federal Ethics in Government Act (FEGA) requires federal officeholders, candidates for national office, and hundreds of other federal government officials to file personal financial disclosure statements. The provision has been in law for over forty years. However, an investigation by Iowa Field Report has found four of the seven announced candidates for Iowa’s U.S. Senate race have not filed the federally required disclosure reports.
Joni Ernst: Under progressive politicians and liberal DAs, crime is on the rise.
When the Biden administration ordered the evacuation of families of U.S. diplomats from Ukraine last month due to the increased threats of Russian military action and crime, a Ukrainian official responded, “Quite frankly these Americans are safer in Kyiv than they are in Los Angeles…or any other crime-ridden city in the US.”
Mariannette Miller-Meeks: Releasing Europe’s Energy from Russia’ Grip
A gas pipeline from Russia to Germany in the Baltic Sea has been at the top of headlines in recent weeks. I have heard from many Iowans asking what the pipeline is, why it should be shut down, and why they should care about it.
The Media’s “Fact Check” Farce
“Fact checks” are a fountain of misinformation because the genre primarily consists of the journalist’s opinion masquerading as fact. Additionally, Republicans always get poor grades, while Democrats invariably come through with flying colors.
Ashley Hinson Unanimously Endorsed by Republican Legislators From Both Old and New District
Congresswoman Ashley Hinson's campaign announced Monday she is receiving the endorsement of every Republican member of the Iowa legislature, not only in her current district but also her new second congressional district. “Ashley Hinson is a solution-oriented leader...
Speaker Grassley: Week Four in the Iowa House
We took our first vote of the 2022 Legislative Session this week in the Iowa House. It was a vote I was very proud to cast because it'll help support our renewable fuels industry here in Iowa. Good for Farmers. Good for Consumers. Good for Biofuels. Governor Reynolds...
EXCLUSIVE: NRCC launches blistering ad on Axne PAC backtrack
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) is targeting Rep. Cindy Axne with a new ad following revelations that Axne broke her promise not to accept corporate PAC money. Earlier today, the Des Moines Register reported, “U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne has begun...
Time for Greater Accountability in Education
To bring greater transparency and accountability to the resources and materials being used in classrooms and libraries, Governor Reynolds has proposed a series of measures that will provide parents with greater visibility and opportunity to know what their child is being taught or what they might find in the school library.