27 Mar 2019

Note to Six Senators: "Present" is not Presidential

By Thomas L Knapp

On February 7, Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) released the text of a joint resolution calling for a "Green New Deal."

Fine, said Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). Let's vote on it in the Senate.

27 Mar 2019

Staff Safe After Ascentra Credit Union Moline Branch Robbery

By Megan Guldenpfennig

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (March 27, 2019) — This morning, a robbery occurred at the Ascentra Moline branch located at 3005 7th Street. The situation was effectively handled and everyone is safe. The incident is under investigation and more information will be forthcoming from local authorities.

26 Mar 2019

Moeller Nights: 15% off Upcoming Raccoon Motel Shows

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26 Mar 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Endorses Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Legislation

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 26, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa today endorsed Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Richard Shelby of Alabama’s emergency supplemental appropriations legislation that will help millions of Americans recover and rebuild from recent natural disasters.

26 Mar 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Leading Effort to Reform 232 Tariff Process

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 26, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa is leading a bipartisan effort within the Finance Committee to reform the process by which the executive branch could use national security as a basis to restrict imports under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962.

26 Mar 2019

Prepared Remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa, Chairman, US Senate Committee on Finance on the Green New Deal, Tuesday, March 26, 2019

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 26, 2019) —

I appreciate the majority leader bringing the Green New Deal to a vote this week so every senator had an opportunity to go on record.

I voted no.

Some of my Democratic colleagues may argue that a vote against the Green New Deal demonstrates an unwillingness to reduce our dependence on fossil-fuels and tackle serious environmental issues of the day.

But, nothing could be further from the truth.

26 Mar 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Carroll County

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 26, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster-proclamation today in response to flooding and flash-flooding beginning March 13 and continuing.

The governor's proclamation allows state resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of this severe weather and activates the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program for qualifying residents, along with the Disaster Case Management Program, for Carroll County.

26 Mar 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Receives Response on Potential Waste at Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (March 26, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa received a letter from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma in response to an oversight 

26 Mar 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces New Program to Help Iowa Families Keep Teens Safe Behind The Wheel

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 26, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds, in conjunction with the Iowa Department of Transportation, is pleased to announce an initiative new to Iowa designed to help teen drivers and their parents more safely navigate the early years of driving.

26 Mar 2019

Cory 2020 to Throw Four CNN Town Hall Community Watch Parties Across Iowa 03/27

By Cory 2020 Press

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 26, 2019) — Tomorrow, the Cory 2020 Iowa team will be hosting community-watch parties across Iowa for Senator Cory Booker’s CNN Town Hall. Events are free and open to the public.

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