24 May 2017

Grassley: Common-sense Measures Will Improve Border Security

By Grassley Press

Prepared Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest

Hearing on “Building America’s Trust: Progress on the Southern Border”

May 23, 2017

24 May 2017

Governor: Any budget agreement must include property tax relief

By Eleni Demertzis

Calls for real property tax relief as part of budget negotiations

24 May 2017

Genesis SHIIP Volunteers Assist With Medicare Signup

By Craig Cooper

DAVENPORT, Iowa – May 23, 2017 -- Where can I go to find information about Medicare prescription drug plans? Are mammograms covered by Medicare Part B? What is a Medicare Advantage plan?

I’m turning 65, who can help me understand Medicare?

24 May 2017

Loebsack Statement on President Trump’s FY2018 Budget

By Joe Hand

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement today after President Trump released his budget for FY2018.

24 May 2017

Michael Bousselot departing as Branstad-Reynolds Chief of Staff

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

Bousselot leaves calling the service to Iowa “the honor of his life”

24 May 2017

Office of National Drug Control Policy proposed funding cut largely reversed, Grassley welcomes change

By Grassley Press

Sen.

24 May 2017

IA Corn Farmers Commend Gov. Branstad's Ambassadorship to China

By Lisa Cassady
On behalf of Iowa's corn farmers, we would like to congratulate Iowa Governor Terry Branstad on his confirmation by the U.S. Senate to ambassador of China. President Donald Trump nominated Branstad in December and last night he completed the final step in the vetting process. Throughout his distinguished tenure as Iowa Governor he has been a tireless advocate for Iowa's corn farmers, and we are thankful to have such as steadfast supporter of agriculture in this vital position.
24 May 2017

Statement from Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on the Proposed FY 2018 Budget

By USDA Office of Communications

(Washington, D.C., May 23, 2017) – Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today issued the following statement on the proposed FY 2018 budget:

“President Trump promised he would realign government spending, attempt to eliminate duplication or redundancy, and see that all government agencies are efficiently delivering services to the taxpayers of America.  And that’s exactly what we are going to do at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

24 May 2017

Kickoff to Summer in the Quad Cities

By Jessica Waytenick
Summer Festival Fun
24 May 2017

Nurses, Administration Reach Compromise to Avoid Layoffs

By David Kubik
Springfield…Today, State Representative Tony McCombie (IL–71st) released the following statement on the compromise reached between the Illinois Department of Corrections (DOC) and the Illinois Nurses Association (INA).

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