18 Dec 2019

Rep Dave Loebsack Statement on House Passage of Legislation to Fund the Government

By Joe Hand

WASHINGTON DC (December 17, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack released the following statement after the House passed legislation to fully fund the government for fiscal year 2020 and ensure the government remains open.

18 Dec 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Statement on the Passage of National Defense Authorization Act

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (December 18, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley released the following statement on the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020. The annual funding bill provides critical resources for national defense, military readiness, and support for the nation’s service members.

18 Dec 2019

Quad Cities Comic Book Convention

By Alan Morton

BETTENDORF, IOWA (December 17, 2019) — The Quad Cities Comic Book Convention will be held on Saturday December 28 at the Ramada Inn in Bettendorf.

The Ramada Inn is located at 3020 Utica Rd (I-74 @ Kimberly Rd/Spruce Hills Dr, IA Exit 2).

It will be  open to the public from 10 AM to 4 PM and admission for the public is free.

17 Dec 2019

UW-Whitewater Football Earns Trip to Stagg Bowl

By Chris Lindeke

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (December 17, 2019) — The N° 7 ranked University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football team broke a tie with a late field goal and made a defensive stop in the closing minutes Saturday for a 35-32 victory over N° 8 St John's (Minnesota) in an instant classic semifinal game of the NCAA Division III Championship at Perkins Stadium.

17 Dec 2019

Noon Year's Eve at the Family Museum

By Kim Kidwell

 

BETTENDORF, IOWA (December 17, 2019) — The grownups get to have their New Year’s Eve fun at night, so the Family Museum offers kids a chance to celebrate the arrival of 2020 during the daylight hours with “Noon Year’s Eve,” a countdown to 12:00 noon! This event will be on Tuesday, December 31, 9AM-12PM, with a countdown at Noon. The Museum will close at 2PM.

17 Dec 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley on the Two-Year Anniversary of The Tax-Cuts and Jobs Act

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (December 17, 2019) — Prepared floor remarks by Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Chairman, Senate Finance Committee:

 

This week marks the second anniversary of the passage of the Tax-Cuts and Jobs Act.

Thanks to theses historic tax-cuts and reforms, Americans have more money in their paychecks and pocketbooks. 

Individuals and families have more to spend or save for retirement. 

17 Dec 2019

Need Some Holiday Shopping Inspiration?

By Quad City Symphony Orchestra

DAVENPORT, IOWA (December 17, 2019) —

For the Whole Family Disney • Pixar's Coco™ in Concert

17 Dec 2019

Rep Dave Loebsack Statement on the Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump

By Joe Hand

WASHINGTON DC (December 17, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack released the following statement today on the two articles of impeachment against President Trump that the House Judiciary Committee sent to the full House of Representatives for a vote:

17 Dec 2019

Iowa State Fair Board Recognition

By Mindy Williamson

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 17, 2019) — During the State Agricultural Society meeting on Sunday, December 15, Iowa State Fair Board Member Randy Brown, of Osceola, was the recipient of a Quilt of Valor, presented by Rod and Jeri Beem in recognition of his past military service. A Quilt of Valor is a handmade quilt meant to cover service members and veterans touched by war with comfort and healing.

17 Dec 2019

Year-End Spending Package Includes Wins for Biodiesel, Disaster-Affected Areas

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (December 17, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley made the following comments on the deal reached by lawmakers regarding temporary tax-code provisions also known as “extenders.”

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