02 Jul 2019

Patty Judge and Rep Tim Ryan Tour Golden Grain Energy in Mason City, Iowa

By Katy Siddall

ALBIA, IOWA (July 2, 2019) — Patty Judge, Chair of Focus on Rural America, will join 2020 presidential candidate Representative Tim Ryan to tour Golden Grain Energy LLC in Mason City, Iowa. Judge has served Iowa as Lieutenant Governor and Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and continues to engage in critical election issues.  

02 Jul 2019

Grassley-Led Bipartisan IRS Reform Bill Becomes Law

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (July 2, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles "Chuck" Grassley released the following statement on the Taxpayer First Act becoming law.

02 Jul 2019

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller Bars "Pyramid Scheme" That Cost Iowans $51,000

By Lynn Hicks

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 2, 2019) — A Florida man accused of operating a “pure pyramid scheme” and taking more than $51,000 from older Iowans must make refunds to the victims and stop his solicitations under a settlement with the Iowa Attorney General’s Office.

02 Jul 2019

Iowa Legislative Leaders Announce Next Steps in Fight for Medical Cannabis Reforms

By Rusty Martin

IOWA CITY, IOWA (July 1, 2019) — Legislative advocates for reforming Iowa’s “worst in the nation” medical cannabis program say they will keep fighting for much needed reforms vetoed by Governor Kim Reynolds.

02 Jul 2019

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Extends Deadline to Register for Assistance

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 1, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds today received word Iowans impacted by flooding and severe weather now have until July 16 to apply for federal recovery assistance.

02 Jul 2019

Iowa Federation of Labor AFL-CIO Hosting Presidential Candidate Speeches

By Lance Coles

ALTOONA, IOWA (July 1, 2019) — The Iowa Federation of Labor AFL-CIO will be holding its annual state Convention August 21-23 at the Meadows at the Prairie Meadows Convention Center.

On August 21, as part of this convention, each Presidential Candidate, in attendance, will be allowed several minutes to address the delegates and guests.

The exact starting time of this event has not been decided.

02 Jul 2019

Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley Statement on New Threats to RFS

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley today released the following statement in response to recent media reports on new threats to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).

“For years, Big Oil and its advocates on and off Capitol Hill have worked hard to undermine the RFS and dole out ‘hardship’ waivers to oil companies without regard to actual need. Hardship waivers should be the exception, not the rule, and they have been abused for far too long.

01 Jul 2019

Sens Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Joni Ernst Press State Department on Satellite Sales to China

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (July 1, 2019) — Senators Charles "Chuck" Grassley and Joni Ernst are pressing the Department of State for information about the process through which Boeing has provided American-made satellites to Chinese-connected companies, which may be used to advance Chinese military development and in the course of human rights abuses by China.

01 Jul 2019

Sens Charles "Chuck" Grassley, Ron Wyden Press for Answers on Financial Relationships Between Opioid Manufacturers and Tax-Exempt Organizations

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON DC (July 1, 2019) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Ranking Member Ron Wyden sent letters to 10 tax-exempt organizations, including pain-advocacy groups, professional associations, and medical associations, requesting information about their financial relationship with opioi

01 Jul 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints Jeff Plagge as Superintendent of the Iowa Division of Banking

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 1, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced today that Jeff Plagge, president & chief executive officer of Northwest Financial Corp (NFC), will serve as superintendent of the Iowa Division of Banking. Plagge begins his new role when Ron Hansen steps down on September 16, 2019.

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