Q: What drives your relentless grip on the federal purse strings?

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds issued the following statement Friday after meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the National Governors Association meeting in Providence, R.I.

“It was an honor to meet with Prime Minister Trudeau today to discuss the importance of trade to both Iowa and Canada’s economies.

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement today after the House passed the Fiscal Year 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which included provisions he authored. Loebsack, a former member the House Armed Services Committee, helped author three provisions that were incorporated in this year’s legislation, including language to strengthen Arsenals, modernize Ammunition Plants and also boost STEM jobs within the Department of Defense (DOD).

Davenport, IA  May 30th, 2017 - Nelson and Nagel have risen above expectations over the past 10 years, environmental, economically and politically, making them regional experts in the green roof industry!

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley will lead a hearing tomorrow, Wednesday, July 12, at 8:30 a.m. CT, to consider the nomination of Christopher Wray to be director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Iowans can watch the hearing live on the Senate Judiciary Committee Facebook page or website.

Eldridge native Matt Sacia was just announced as a nominee for the 2017 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team®. Since 1992, the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team has been one of the most coveted community service awards in college football, bringing together select student-athletes from all divisions of play to honor their dedication to volunteerism and enriching the lives of others.

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Labor Council and State Lodge have issued the following statements regarding the passage of an Illinois state budget after the House and Senate voted this week to override Governor Bruce Rauner's veto:

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and committee member Chris Coons (D-Del.) sent a letter to Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross questioning the U.S.

SPRINGFIELD – Lieutenant Governor Sanguinetti today released the following statement regarding Speaker Madigan’s 32% Income Tax Hike:

Governor Rauner's veto would have protected families and businesses

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