DES MOINES, IOWA (June 3, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds has appointed Iowa State University student Zack Leist to the Iowa Board of Regents, effective today. This appointment is to succeed Rachael Johnson, and the appointment term will last until April 30, 2021.

WASHINGTON DC (June 3, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack released the following statement today after the House passed the Senate Amendment to HR2157, the Disaster Relief Act, 2019, by a wide, bipartisan vote. This legislation originally passed the Senate on May 23, by a wide, bipartisan vote.

WASHINGTON DC (June 3, 2019) — Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa issued the following statement regarding the House passage of a disaster-aid package. The bill, which recently passed the Senate, includes Sen Grassley’s amendment designed to provide relief to farmers that lost stored-grain in recent floods. It now goes to President Donald Trump to be signed into law.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 3, 2019) — How would you feel about your tax-dollars being spent on research projects that were targeted by foreign governments in an effort to steal US intellectual property?

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 3, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg have released an updated public schedule for the following events during the week of Monday, June 3–Sunday, June 9, 2019.

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

 

Monday, June 3

Gov Reynolds to tour Pacific Junction flooding

Pacific Junction Community Center

503 Lincoln Ave

Pacific Junction, IA

2PM

 

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 3, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced the appointment of Dr Beth Skinner to lead the Iowa Department of Corrections, effective today.

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (June 1, 2019) — "The Illinois Chamber applauds the passage of the finalized Rebuild Illinois package," said Illinois Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Todd Maisch.

"This is an important step in improving Illinois' economic future. The fact that this package came together with substantial bipartisan support is a meaningful signal that Illinois can move forward.

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 31, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg on Friday released their public schedules for Monday, June 3–Sunday, June 9, 2019.

 

Tuesday, June 4

Gov Reynolds, Lt Gov Gregg holds Weekly Press Conference

Master Builders of Iowa

221 Park St

Des Moines, IA

10AM

 

Wednesday, June 5

WASHINGTON DC (May 31, 2019) – Senator Charles "Chuck" Grassley of Iowa, a family farmer and member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today released the following statement regarding EPA’s finalized rule allowing year-round sales of gasoline blended with 15 percent ethanol.

WASHINGTON DC (May 31, 2019) — Representative Dave Loebsack released the following statement today after the EPA released new rules that will allow for the year-round sale of gasoline mixed with E-15.

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