DES MOINES, IOWA (March 15, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds signed SF220 into law which improves on the historic tax-reform that was signed into law in 2018.

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 16, 2019) — Iowa Democratic Party Chairman Troy Price issued the following statement in response to Secretary Betsy DeVos’ visit with Governor Kim Reynolds:

IOWA CITY, IOWA (March 16, 2019) — We’ve just been made aware of the Iowa statistics in a recently released ACLU report: Cops and Counselors: How the Lack of School Mental Health Staff is Harming Students

WASHINGTON DC (March 15, 2019) — US Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa joined Sens Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, Mike Lee of Utah, and Dick Durbin of Illinois in reintroducing legislation to increase competition in the pharmaceutical industry and lower prices for consumers.

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 15, 2019) — “Recent headlines that the wealthiest in our country stole seats in college from students who earned those seats is another example of what is so wrong with [Education] Secretary Betsy DeVos’s voucher plan," Mike Beranek, President of The Iowa State Education Association (ISEA), said. "We hope that in their conversation today, Governor [Kim] Reynolds chooses not to focus on the Education Freedom Scholarships but focuses instead on the nearly 500,000 student

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 15, 2019) — Blackhawk Chapter ABATE of Illinois is holding their annual Bears for Buddies Ride on Sunday May 19, 2019. This year, there will also be a Blessing of the Bikes for any riders who are interested.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK  — Citing the US Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Clinton v Jones (1997), in which a unanimous Court held that the president is not above the law and may be sued for misconduct committed outside of his official duties, a New York appeals-court has rejected President Trump’s request to dismiss or delay a defamation l

MONMOUTH, IL (March 15, 2019) — Ask any of the 29 Monmouth College students who traveled to Memphis on an Alternative Spring Break service trip what their most memorable moment was, and they will surely reply, "When our bus slid into a ditch on I-55."

WASHINGTON DC (March 15, 2019) — US Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, are raising concern about a continued culture of secrecy in the federal bureaucracy.

WASHINGTON DC (March 15, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack announced today that he will be joining with senior leadership from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Services (USDA FSIS) to host a round-table in Muscatine on Monday, March 18. The roundtable will give small, FSIS regulated plant operators an opportunity to share their concerns and issues directly with USDA FSIS.

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