MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN (January 28, 2020) — The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2019 semester at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

CANTON, MISSOURI (01/28/2020) — Congratulations to Tucker Ziegenhorn on being accepted into Culver-Stockton College's incoming class for the fall 2020 semester.

Ziegenhorn, from Geneseo, Illinois, and a senior at Geneseo High School, also was awarded the Trustee's Scholarship, a $13,000-per-year scholarship for four years. This scholarship is awarded based upon academic credentials and is renewable provided the student remains in good academic standing.

WASHINGTON DC (January 28, 2020) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley released the following statement after the issuance of the Trump administration’s report on the effort to combat trafficking in counterfeit and pirated goods.

WASHINGTON DC (January 28, 2020) — The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its Budget and Economic Outlook for the next decade, which warned that the national debt is headed to uncharted waters. Under current law, CBO projects debt will rise from 80 percent of the economy today to 98 percent by 2030 and 180 percent by 2050.

KENOSHA, WISCONSIN (January 28, 2020) — More than 900 students have been named to the Carthage College dean's list for the fall 2019 semester. Dean's list honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average while carrying at least 14 credit hours during a semester.

Pryce Boeye of Milan (61264)

Andrew Boldt of Davenport (52807)

Maeve Dwyer of Davenport (52803)

Audrey Lewis of Milan (61264)

WASHINGTON DC (January 28, 2020) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley released the following statement regarding reports that Charles Lieber, the head of Harvard University’s chemistry department, was arrested on charges of allegedly lying to the Department of Defense and National Institutes of Heal

According to its website, Shields of Strength "provides fashionable, functional, and durable Christian fitness jewelry and accessories." Those items include military "dog tags" engraved with quotes from scripture and sometimes the logo of the armed forces branch the customer belongs to. When the Military Religious Freedom Foundation complained, the Marine Corps Trademark Licensing Office ordered the company to stop combining scripture references and the Corps' emblem.

 

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 27, 2020) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate presented a National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) Medallion Award to Ambassador Kenneth Quinn during a ceremony at the State Capitol on Monday. The award recognizes Quinn’s many years of service to Iowa and the nation, both as a US State Department official and as President of the World Food Prize Foundation.

 

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 27, 2020) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate presented a National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) Medallion Award to Ambassador Kenneth Quinn during a ceremony at the State Capitol on Monday. The award recognizes Quinn’s many years of service to Iowa and the nation, both as a US State Department official and as President of the World Food Prize Foundation.

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