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 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...
by Luke Martz | Nov 3, 2021 | Campaigns, Opinion, Party Politics
The 2021 general election is one that we won’t soon forget. There is a new Republican governor of Virginia. First-time political candidate Glenn Youngkin defeated former governor and longtime Democratic operative and fundraiser Terry McAuliffe. The election...
by Luke Martz | Oct 1, 2021 | Congress
Iowa Congresswoman Cindy Axne is under fire for offensive and derogatory statements against Christians. She made the comments earlier this week on a video call with progressive activists. The controversy is more unwelcome scrutiny for the vulnerable Iowa Democrat as...
by Luke Martz | Sep 23, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress
Yesterday, Campaign Legal Center, a nonpartisan political watchdog group, alleged that Iowa Congresswoman Cindy Axne violated the STOCK (Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge ) Act and House ethics rules after purchasing 40 assets and then not disclosing the...