GREENCASTLE, INDIANA (May 23, 2019) — Rachele Miller, of Princeton, Iowa, along with 505 classmates, became the 180th graduating class of DePauw University. The undergraduates were awarded their degrees during the program which took place in Neal Fieldhouse in the Lilly Center on May 19th, 2019. Miller was awarded a BA in Economics.

The day's events included a speech by actor and 1998 DePauw University graduate Drew Powell.

WASHINGTON DC (May 23, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack will return to Davenport, tomorrow, Friday, May 24, to receive an update on the flood recovery and clean-up efforts happening in the downtown area. In the immediate aftermath of the floods, Rep Loebsack and Governor Kim Reynolds toured the areas to view the damage.

WASHINGTON DC (May 23, 2019) — Representatives Dave Loebsack and Steve Stivers today reintroduced bipartisan legislation to ensure no veteran seeking in-patient psychiatric care at a Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center is ever denied such care again. In 2016, Sgt Brandon Ketchum, a veteran from Davenport, Iowa, was turned away from a VA facility after seeking in-patient psychiatric care. After being denied admission, he tragically died by suicide.

WASHINGTON DC (May 23, 2019) — Senators Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Patty Murray (D-WA), the respective chair and ranking member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), introduced bipartisan legislation Thursday aimed at reducing health-care costs. The following is a statement from Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget: