WASHINGTON DC (June 21, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley sent a letter to Director of the Congressional Research Service (CRS) Mary B Mazanec regarding the tone and substance of a recent CRS report on the economy after the enactment of tax-reform.

DES MOINES– Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg on Friday released their public schedules for Monday, June 24–Sunday, June 30, 2019.

The following events are open to credentialed members of the media:

 

Monday, June 24

Gov Kim Reynolds participates in Great Iowa Tractor Ride

Westfair Amphitheatre

22984 US-6

Council Bluffs, IA

7:15AM

 

Gov Kim Reynolds calls in to Executive Council Meeting

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 21, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds announced that the Future Ready Iowa (FRI) Employer Innovation Fund is now open for applications that help increase the number of Iowans earning non-credit and for-credit postsecondary credentials that lead to high-demand jobs. Applications can be prepared and submitted through IowaGrants.gov by August 1. Eligible applicants include employers, employer consortiums and community organizations.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 20, 2019) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate honored the Iowa County Information Technology organization (ICIT) with a prestigious award for its assistance with improving election cybersecurity across the state. Sec Pate presented a National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) Medallion Award to the group during their annual conference on Thursday in West Des Moines.

WASHINGTON DC (June 20, 2019) — Today, Representative Dave Loebsack released a statement following reports in the media that President Trump has ordered the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other Cabinet members to review the excessive use of the Small Refinery Exemption program (SRE).

WASHINGTON DC (June 20, 2019) – Senators Amy Klobuchar, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, and Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Chair of the Senate Finance Committee, introduced new bipartisan legislation today to ensure that antitrust authorities have the resources they need to protect consumers.

WASHINGTON DC (June 20, 2019) —

Q: What is FARA?

NEWTON, IOWA (June 20, 2019) — Today, the Iowa Dept of Corrections and Iowa Prison Industries held the official groundbreaking ceremony at the construction site of the future Homes for Iowa Inc project. This project is the product of a partnership between many stakeholders including from a diverse field of industries and organizations.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 20, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds announced the appointment of Jim Kurtenbach to serve as director of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services, effective July 1, 2019.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 19, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds today received word that additional damage caused by the severe weather and flooding that began March 12, 2019, will be eligible for federal disaster assistance.

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